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Pay packages for the women who run S&P 500 companies jumped in 2021 as the economy recovered and stock prices and profits soared.
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Read More »Pay for female CEOs rose 26% in 2021, but ranks remain small
Fed chair: Pandemic has particularly hurt women; board member stepping down
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed concern that the pandemic recession has had an unusually harmful economic effect on women.
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Read More »Slow progress continues for women representation on Maryland boards, report shows
The report showed Maryland continued to lag behind the national average of women representation on boards at public companies.
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Read More »Laura L. Rubenstein: Who you calling a girl?
It’s safe to assume that any female over the age of 18 is a woman.
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Read More »Study examines why senior women attorneys leave the profession
81 percent of women say they were mistaken for a lower-level employee but this didn’t happen to men, according to a new survey.
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Read More »McDonald’s workers file sex harassment claims
Energized by the #MeToo movement, two national advocacy groups are teaming up to lodge sexual harassment complaints against McDonald's on behalf of 10 women who have worked at the fast food restaurant in nine cities.
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Read More »T. Rowe Price wants women to watch these videos about retirement
Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price has released a seven-part, documentary-style video series designed to promote retirement savings among women. The firm says its “Women on Retirement: Stories to Empower” series addresses women’s challenges to saving for retirement, including lower wages, a longer life ...
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Read More »Local women entrepreneurs talk about believing in themselves, getting paid last
Local female entrepreneurs shared their experiences turning an idea into a profitable business, handling failures and staying positive during a panel discuss Friday during the Women of the World Festival at Notre Dame of Maryland University, an event dedicated to ...
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Read More »Women board directors in Maryland still lag national average
While the number of companies with no women in their boardrooms or executive suites has decreased from 17 to 14 in the past year, Maryland still lags behind the national average in its percentage of women directors, according to the ...
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Read More »Milestone for women contractors highlights industry challenges
The federal government reached a milestone this week that brings good news for women in business. For the first time in history, the federal government met its goal of awarding 5 percent of its contract money to women-owned small businesses. ...
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