Our index includes child-care costs and the amount of paid maternity and paternity leave available to new parents. Measured at “full-rate equivalent” (ie, how much time off mothers can take at full ...

Marilyn Loden, an advocate for workplace equality who coined the phrase “glass ceiling,” has died at the age 76, leaving behind a feminist legacy that inspired generations of women. Loden first said ...

Last week, I attended an annual forum organized to celebrate National Women’s Month. Empowered women leaders from various ...

When it comes to gender equality, plenty of progress has been made over the past few decades. Painfully serious work to still needs to be done, however, including establishing the right for all people ...

Over its decade of tracking women’s progress in the workforce, the Economist’s Glass Ceiling Index has registered very little improvement, as gendered structural barriers endure. Protesters march to ...

Sometimes the best way to shatter a glass ceiling is to forget it’s supposed to be there and keep walking toward what you want to build. I’ve never really experienced a glass ceiling. Not because they ...