Gender equality
A programme for couples who stay together, despite domestic abuse

(...) them Last September, the European Institute for Gender Equality said violence against women by their(...)

Minimum wage – a glaring inequality

(...) government, the ICTU also highlighted the causes of the gender pay gap and outlined strategies to tackle it(...)

James Simons, chairman and founder of Renaissance Technologies at the World Science Festival in New York in 2011. Photographer: Amanda Gordon/Bloomberg via Getty Images
The Democratic donor and the largest private trust funds ever found

(...) more than $43 million in grants to further racial justice, gender equality and human rights for(...)

Gender equality in higher education

Sir, – We had the report on gender equality in NUI Galway (2016). We had the Higher Education(...)

Mary Mitchell O’Connor: “I want to be able to stand in front of young women starting college and say that there is no gender inequality in the institution you are going to join for the next three or four years”
Mary Mitchell O’Connor hits out at ‘sexism’ among male TDs

(...). However, Ms Mitchell O’Connor – who has responsibility for higher education – said sexism and gender(...)

World Assembly for Women: Ivanka Trump’s appearance was consistent with Shinzo Abe’s approach to women’s empowerment, in which public gestures have outstripped genuine change. Photograph: Eugene Hoshiko/Reuters
Ivanka Trump, a media darling in Japan, draws small turnout in Tokyo

Kyoko Hokugo, director of the gender-mainstreaming division at Japan’s foreign ministry, said(...)

Mary Mitchell O’Connor: ‘We need to send a message loud and clear to the institutions’. Photograph: Jason Clarke
Universities to lose funding if more women not promoted

(...)’Connor said higher education institutions which fail to make progress in relation to gender equality will lose(...)

IDA Ireland chief executive Martin Shanahan: quoted as saying Apple’s “decision to cancel” construction of a data centre in Athenry was “understandable”.
Seen & Heard: Apple stance on Athenry understandable, says IDA chief

(...) would enhance affordability, created employment, improve gender equality and improve child development(...)

Students of Trinity College Dublin: a nationwide study found that one in eight students had had an unwanted sexual experience during their third level years. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times
Flyers on flirting? The tricky issue of sexual consent on campus

(...) classes in her then role as Trinity Students’ Union gender equality officer, says most students were happy(...)

RTÉ: An independent review has highlighted its need for a more transparent culture, a more streamlined grading structure, positive discrimination and widening the recruitment profile. Photograph: Alan Betson
RTÉ scores on gender pay gap not ethnic and age mix, says review

(...) confirmed the organisation had made “significant strides” in the area of gender and role equality. “I(...)

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