Etiket: women
for equal working hours, women earn 14.9% less than men
“Wage differences are mainly explained by the gender distribution of professions,” explains INSEE. Published on 03/05/2024 9:47 p.m. Reading time: 1 min Illustrative image, March 5, 2022, in Berlin (Germany).…
Immigrant women most affected by the non-recognition of their diplomas
(Montreal) Immigrant women find themselves more pressured to take jobs below their level of education than the rest of the active population in Quebec, often leading them into more precarious…
Free breast cancer screening extended to Quebec women aged 70 to 74
Free access to breast cancer screening in Quebec is now extended to women aged 70 to 74 in order to improve cancer prevention and control services. The program was until…
women who had to abort despite their contraception testify in a poignant documentary
Published on 05/03/2024 05:57 Video length: 1 min Contraceptive accidents cause many abortions Contraceptive accidents are the cause of many abortions (France 2 documentary) While France has become the first…
The documentary of the week | Peacekeepers: women of courage
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Rape and mutilation are commonplace in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country ravaged by decades of war. Documentary filmmaker Louise Leroux followed…
VIDEO. This is what women had to endure before the Veil law on voluntary termination of pregnancy was passed in 1975.
Published on 01/07/2018 18:14 Update on 04/03/2024 20:45 The law decriminalizing abortion, carried by Simone Veil, allowed women to be able to interrupt an unwanted pregnancy, without risking their lives…
the former Minister Delegate for Equality between Women and Men, Isabelle Rome, describes “great emotion”
The inclusion in the Constitution of “the freedom guaranteed to women to have recourse to a voluntary termination of pregnancy” was approved on Monday by 780 parliamentarians. Published on 03/04/2024…
“When 60 women speak, we cannot contest”, reacts Sandrine Rousseau
Sandrine Rousseau is in favor of the creation of a commission of inquiry into sexual and gender-based violence in the cinema sector called for by actress Judith Godrèche. “We are…
Is the place of women in management bodies continuing to progress?
Is the place of women progressing in management bodies? The Rixain law imposes a quota of 30% of female executives by 2026. Published on 03/03/2024 08:30 Reading time: 2 min…
faced with the ban on abortion in Texas, the distress of women and the anger of the few caregivers who continue to help them
Texas is one of the American states that has completely banned the use of abortion. Only three clinics continue to help women obtain abortions elsewhere and provide pre- and post-abortion…
Is the place of women in management bodies continuing to progress?
Is the place of women progressing in management bodies? The Rixain law imposes a quota of 30% of female executives by 2026. Published on 03/03/2024 08:30 Reading time: 2 min…
Research on long COVID | Hope for women with chronic fatigue syndromes
Research on long COVID could benefit other fatigue syndromes that follow infections. These disorders, which are difficult to diagnose and treat, affect twice as many women as men. A symbol…
Is the place of women in management bodies continuing to progress?
Is the place of women progressing in management bodies? The Rixain law imposes a quota of 30% of female executives by 2026. Published on 03/03/2024 08:30 Reading time: 2 min…
The blind spot of wealth inequalities between men and women
This text is part of the special Feminine Leadership notebook In 2022, men earned 12% more than women in the country, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. While…
Supporting immigrant women in their integration
This text is part of the special Feminine Leadership notebook For nearly 29 years, Nahid Aboumansour has helped immigrant women escape their isolation and achieve financial independence. Over the years,…
Assisted reproduction: a social work expert who speaks for women
This text is part of the special Feminine Leadership notebook Isabel Côté has been working for more than 20 years to recognize exceptional families so that they have the same…
On your screens: Where are the women?
Promote Quebec researchers Léa Clermont-Dion is at the helm of a series of major interviews with local researchers in order to highlight subjects that directly concern women. Advancement of the…
Complaints against Gérard Miller: Lucie Rémy, author of an investigation, describes the victims as “very, very young women” with “a high degree of study”
Published on 02/29/2024 23:06 Video length: 9 min Complaints against Gérard Miller: Lucie Rémy, author of an investigation, describes the victims as “very, very young women” with “a high degree…
“Be careful of imprescriptibility which can be disappointing for women”, warns the Minister of Justice
The prosecution only retained three rapes and one sexual assault from dozens of complaints and testimonies accusing the former presenter of the TF1 news. 19 other reports were dismissed due…
“Be careful of imprescriptibility which can be disappointing for women”, warns the Minister of Justice
The prosecution only retained three rapes and one sexual assault from dozens of complaints and testimonies accusing the former presenter of the TF1 news. 19 other reports were dismissed due…