The ‘Double Whammy’ Discrimination Afflicting Women

Jun 20, 2023ERE.net
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This article discusses the statistics of discrimination toward women in the workplace and the compounding effects of intersecting factors, such as race, religion, or sexuality. It discusses how discrimination can affect a woman's career and wages, lead to her being overlooked for potential promotion opportunities, or prevent women from achieving the same success as their male counterparts. Furthermore, it outlines the need for companies to build a welcoming and supportive environment in order to combat this issue. It emphasizes the importance of educating employees on the topic and creating an inclusive work culture. Finally, the article stresses the value of taking affirmative action and targeted recruitment initiatives to provide equal opportunity to all applicants regardless of their gender.