Topic: Sexism and the Workplace
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How has the laws against sex discrimination helped to overcome se...
I don't know that it is ever possible to overcome sexism. The small mind of those people with sexist attitudes isn't going to change. The only thing the laws can do is make these people think twice before doing or saying something overtly s... Read More »
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What is your opinion of sexism in the workplace?
I left my job after 15 years in an upper management position. Sexism in my workplace was unbelievable! There were a total of 263 men and 10 women working for the company. Obviously I was the only woman in an executive position and YES that ... Read More »
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Why do you feel there is sexism in the workplace?
Actually, there is no sexism in my workplace. However, I accept that a lot of work places contain the dynamic of sexism. For sexism to be eliminated from every workplace, I believe that females across the nation should take a week sick leav... Read More »
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Answers to Other Common Questions
There are industries that are more attractive to men or better suited to men, and sure, some of these guys are a little sexist. But as a woman, I have not found that there are many barriers to my success. If I run into a sexist person, and ... Read More »
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Sexism exists everywhere, and it always will, because the genders are different and those differences affect how genders think and act towards each other.  Pretending that sexism will go away is like pretending we can stop teenagers from ha... Read More »
Source: http://blog.monicaobrien.com/deal-with-sexism-in-the-workplace/
Our newest series, One Minute Mentor, presents short and sweet career advice from top media professionals. In this installment, Amanda Ernst spoke to Brides publisher Carolyn Kremins about how women can assert themselves in the workplace. I... Read More »
Source: http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a10824.asp
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