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Let’s Make Corporate Giving Count More for Girls, Women

By: Amy-Willard Cross | December 4, 2015

To give credit where it is due, some companies such as Avon have been giving to girls and women for a long time. But for the most part, corporations lag way behind. Here are four ways to close the “giving gap.”

Leadership

‘Fire Starters’ in Women’s Philanthropy Focus on Regeneration

By: Mary C. Curtis | November 2, 2015

“None of us have put our brushes down,” a pioneering donor told a recent gathering “You paint until you can’t.” Now she is energized by “bringing younger and younger women into philanthropy.”

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In Beijing, Domestic Workers Are Acting Out Their Tales

By: Cynthia L. Cooper | October 20, 2015

The plays that wind up getting performed emerge from group storytelling and are a form of people’s theater. “This is a way to help household workers to stand up and make their voices heard,” says the group’s founder. “This is what I want.” Translation assistance by Yuan Ye.

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Robots Haunt the Fight for $15 Minimum Wage

By: Elizabeth Zwerling | September 10, 2015

Automation is changing the nature of work in ways that some compare to the industrial revolution. That’s causing some concern about the fate of low-paying service sectors where women dominate.

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Hidden Divorce Penalty Is Older Age Poverty

By: Sharon Johnson (WeNews senior correspondent) | September 3, 2015

Divorced women who deferred their education to put husbands through school or moved multiple times to enable their husbands to move up the career ladder are at special risk. So are those who gave up jobs to raise children.

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Flexible Work Boosts Businesses and the Workforce

By: Sara Sutton Fell | August 18, 2015

These work options are a win-win for businesses and also the key to inviting some of the most highly educated and underutilized candidates back into the workforce.

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Black Women as Providers: She Belongs On a $10 Bill

By: Anita R. Johnson | August 11, 2015

What better way to honor the unsung financial contributions of these women? It would also send a signal to black women to make financial health a critical part of their everyday lives and foster the necessary push for financial mentoring.

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Tech Women in India’s Startup Boom Reach Out

By: Gagandeep Kaur | August 10, 2015

Neeru Sharma says it took passion and conviction to start her online retail outlet. That’s a message more women in India’s male-dominated and high-powered startup environment need to hear.

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My Mom Taught Me Why Minimum Wage is Women’s Issue

By: Jeannie Rickey | August 4, 2015

She woke up every morning at 4:30 a.m., made lunches, cooked a hot breakfast for the family (I’m talking bacon and eggs) and then drove an hour north of where we lived to work in an enclosed room with no ventilation, applying airplane glue to seams on rainwear.

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Pro Mujer CEO: Client Safety Our ‘Secret Sauce’

By: Liza Gross | July 30, 2015

Rosario Pérez helms a social enterprise for women that has disbursed more than $1 billion in small loans to women in Latin America. Here she talks about her organization, herself and a client base that has a strong drive for financial independence.

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