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Tech is facing a wave of layoffs, and diversity-and-inclusion experts say the downsizing could ‘undo what little progress has been made’

GATE Director Sarah Kaplan speaks to Business Insider about the incoming wave of tech layoffs and how it could negatively impact diversity in the workplace.

Salwa Iqbal2022-05-18T10:31:00-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Diversity+inclusion|
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Towards a Caring Economy. New Report from GATE Highlights Issues Surrounding the Future of the Care Economy

A new report, Care Work in the Recovery Economy: Towards a Caring Economy, from GATE highlights key issues about a post-COVID-19 society where care is centred and provides considerations and research questions for care policies and care research.

Salwa Iqbal2022-05-10T11:44:38-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Care economy, Public policy|
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L’impact économique du droit à l’avortement

Daphné Baldassari, chercheuse-doctorante à GATE, discute avec Radio Canada des conséquences économiques de la restriction du droit à l’avortement pour les femmes.

Salwa Iqbal2022-05-06T13:02:16-04:00Categories: News|Tags: En Français, Feminism|
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As abortion bans loom in the U.S., companies step up or stay quiet

GATE Director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about the additional benefits some companies are offering their employees in response to the abortion ban.

Salwa Iqbal2022-05-06T10:03:07-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Feminism|
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Care Work in the Recovery Economy: Towards a Caring Economy

As society emerges from COVID-19 into a recovery economy, questions about the future of care also emerge. What organizational and policy changes are needed to ensure that care work and caregiving is more equal and sustainable?

Salwa Iqbal2022-05-09T17:31:16-04:00Categories: Research Overviews|Tags: Care economy, En Français, Public policy|
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Does Anyone Want to Talk About Social Class?

GATE Faculty Research Fellow András Tilcsik's research was featured in this article about how socioeconomic status can shape our working lives.

Salwa Iqbal2022-04-21T09:32:45-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Bias+stereotypes, Careers+jobs, Social class|
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The Institute for Gender and the Economy: How Narrowing the Wage Gap Benefits Everyone

This BadCredit article highlights the various research GATE has done related to the gender wage gap and wage inequality.

Salwa Iqbal2022-04-20T14:04:17-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Gender wage gap|
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How respecting Ramadan at work means more than asking ‘not even water?’

GATE Faculty Teaching Fellow Nouman Ashraf speaks to CBC about what employers and colleagues can do to accommodate Muslim employees during Ramadan.

Salwa Iqbal2022-04-14T12:43:34-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Diversity+inclusion|
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Why are law firms still failing on diversity?

GATE Faculty Research Fellow Sonia Kang speaks about a range of evidence-backed ways to create more diverse and inclusive workplaces.

Salwa Iqbal2022-04-06T11:28:13-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Diversity+inclusion|
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International Women’s Month: Closing the Economic Gender Gap

GATE Director Sarah Kaplan joins The Oxford Policy Pod to discuss the economic challenges and opportunities that women face across the world.

Salwa Iqbal2022-03-30T11:25:12-04:00Categories: News|Tags: Gender wage gap|
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