Sexism
Bulgarian Unions Propose Ending Salary Secrecy Amid Workplace Rights Concerns
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB) is set to unveil a comprehensive report highlighting workplace rights violations, with a notable focus on gender disparities, particularly affecting women. In response, CITUB is proposing a directive aimed at eliminating salary secrecy in the workplace, advocating for greater transparency and equity.
Bulgaria: Equal Male-Female Part-Time Work in Q3 2023
In Bulgaria, the latest data from the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) reveals a notable trend: in the third quarter of 2023, both women and men registered equal shares of part-time employment, each at 1%.
Gender Pay Gap Widens in Bulgaria: Women Earn 12.6% Less Than Men
In Bulgaria, a stark reality persists: women continue to face significant disparities in earnings compared to their male counterparts, with the latest data from the National Statistical Institute revealing a troubling trend.
Women in EU still earn 13 percent less than men
Women employed in the European Union are still earning 13 percent on average less than their male counterparts, the European Commission has said.
"This means that for every euro a man earns, a women will make only 87 cents," the commission said in a statement.
Looked at another way, women have to work more days in a year to attain the same annual salary level as a man.
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Google to pay $1.15 mln to Turk in gender discrimination case
A Turkish-origin executive employed by Google has won a lawsuit against her company, claiming that the tech giant implemented a sexist policy in salary raises and promotions, as Google will pay her a substantial $1.15 million in compensation.
Endru Tejt: Influencers, ‘Incels’, and Copycat Misogyny in Serbia
Employing hunting metaphors to discuss relationships and seduction, Gladovic's content is often merely a copy of Tate's; he mixes graphic misogyny with lessons through his 'Sygma Academy' on Discord, a popular social messaging app for gamers, where boys as young as 13 hear his tips on how to make easy money and "get the girl".
Gender inequality soars during disasters, report says
In the report prepared by the Women's Platform for Equality (EŞİK), it is emphasized that the prevalent gender inequality and discrimination deepen in times of disaster.
The report, which also includes the narratives and observations of EŞİK representatives in the region, commented that "gender even determines the places where women die."
Sandy Hook families ask judge to force Alex Jones to pay $2.75 trillion in damages
The Court has already ruled Jones must pay nearly $1 billion
Lesbians face death threats for refusing to have sex with trans women, claim activists
They feel pressured into having sex with trans women over fears of being branded ‘transphobic’
EWL President: Protection of Women Is Not Radical Feminism
"Discrimination works like a poison," she says, alluding to her own experiences as a teacher in Hungary, when she was struck by the racist and sexist remarks directed to Roma or half-black students by fellow classmates.
"It was a real challenge learning how to handle it," the energetic forty-something woman admits.