This interactive maps out women’s rights over the past 200 years.
![Why New Zealand Is A Great Place To Work If You’re A Woman
According to an index compiled by the Economist, women in the U.S. come in 12th in the world.
According to the data, New Zealand scores the highest on the following indicators: labor force participation, the wage gap between men and women, proportion of women in senior jobs, net cost of child care compared to average wage, and ratio of men and women with higher education.
Norway, Sweden, Canada, and Australia came in second through fifth on the index. The United States, with a score of 72 out of 100, came in 12th place.
Click here, here, and here to read more from Fast Company about the gender divide and women in the workplace.
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Why New Zealand Is A Great Place To Work If You’re A Woman
According to an index compiled by the Economist, women in the U.S. come in 12th in the world.
According to the data, New Zealand scores the highest on the following indicators: labor force participation, the wage gap between men and women, proportion of women in senior jobs, net cost of child care compared to average wage, and ratio of men and women with higher education.
Norway, Sweden, Canada, and Australia came in second through fifth on the index. The United States, with a score of 72 out of 100, came in 12th place.
Click here, here, and here to read more from Fast Company about the gender divide and women in the workplace.
[Photo by Flickr user greggoconnell]
Happy International Women’s Day!
People all around the world are celebrating women and women’s rights today.
Here’s a Women’s Day slideshow prepared by Reuters
Find out more at the official Women’s Day website.
And follow @womensday on Twitter.
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day!
Find out what’s happening by following #womensday and #IWD on Twitter.
How can you appreciate the women in your life?
