No more gender pay gap in Danish football
"The Danish national team refused an increase in bonuses so that the federation could pay the women equally. With success: After the European Championship, the gender pay gap has been eliminated," as [...]
Better Distribution of Working Hours!
"In Germany, overall less work is being done compared to the EU average. At the same time, we feel the shortage of skilled workers, and for some time now, a 42-hour workweek [...]
How quotas for women work
"Women are still underrepresented in politics. Gender quotas are often discussed as a possible means to achieve parity," writes the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB). However, while [...]
“Germany’s Next Female Christian Democrat” not in sight
Female representation problem in the CDU? "The CDU has a women's problem: After Merkel and von der Leyen, Germany's Next Female Christian Democrat is missing. Coincidence or relapse? It's best to ask [...]
After the European Elections 2024
European Elections 2024: Shift to the far-right in Europe? "The far-right extremists have definitively and forcefully arrived at the heart of Europe; in many member states, they dictate the political agenda or [...]
Family time for fathers
Family Time for Fathers: "For years, the government has been dragging its feet on allowing fathers to spend two weeks with their families after childbirth. Now even employers are protesting," writes Tillmann [...]
Ambition – gender-specific definition
It is time to revise our gender-specific definition of ambition, say Rachel Simmons and Adrienne Kortas in the Harvard Business Review. "What defines an ambitious worker?" they ask. [...]
Right Now. For Everyone.
"We keep eyes, ears, doors, and hearts open. For a peaceful society," write the initiators of the campaign #RightNowForEveryone. "But for how much longer?" Thousands of non-profit organizations [...]
The Women of the Feuchtwanger Family
"Heike Specht has dedicated a book to the extraordinary women of the Feuchtwanger family. From Orthodox Jewish working moms, medical pioneers, to fearless escape helpers," writes the Süddeutsche Zeitung. [...]
Let’s talk about money
In the interview series "Let's Talk About Money," the Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ plus) spoke with the filmmaker and author Doris Dörrie. In her younger years, she went bankrupt [...]
