Gender_Inequality_In_The_Workplace

Gender Inequality In The Workplace By historical standards there have been enormous gains in the past 100 years. Developments in science, technology, knowledge, health, literacy, life expectancy and political participation are amongst those that often come first to mind. But perhaps none has been so dramatic and pervasive in its impact as women’s slow acquisition of human rights. A century ago women were often excluded from the full exercise of those civil rights which many men enjoyed. Men across the globe have had to come to terms with women exercising their recently acquired rights in the workplace, in politics and at home. Yet nowhere has actual equality been achieved. Respective roles of men and women are still undergoing profound change, in the process of transforming the nature of the family, society, culture and politics along with economics and the world of work. (Loutfi) The influx of women into the workforce has major social, economic, and organizational consequences. The percentage of the total U.S. civilian workforce has increased dramatically women, workforce, rights, men, working, single, politics, often, occupations, mathis/jackson, major, half, family, come, certain, began, been, about, yet, world, workplace, workers, work, women’s, widowed, undergoing, transforming, traditionally, total, today’s, terms, technology, strict, status, somewhat