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Workplace discrimination and employment law advice from nolo.com
Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination Questions And Answers
http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/qanda.html
From the U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission.
How to File a Charge
http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/howtofil.html
EEOC document on how to file a discrimination charge.
9 to 5 National Association of Working Women
http://www.9to5.org/
A national, grassroots membership organization that strengthens women's ability to work for economic justice.
Employment Law
http://library.lp.findlaw.com/employmentlaw.html
From the Findlaw library. Covers topics from age discrimination to workers compensation.
What Can Individual Females Do About Workplace Inequities?
http://www.womanlinks.com/archives/wlart703-00.shtml
Article by Sarah Banda Purvis, Ph.D.
Pornography, Equality, and a Discrimination-Free Workplace: A Comparitive Perspective
http://www.omino.com/~dom/clips/porno.html
By Rebecca L. Eisenberg, 106 Harvard Law Review 1075 (1993).
Are 'Friends' writers 'required' to engage in sexual banter?
http://writ.corporate.findlaw.com/grossman/20040504.html
Article by Joanna Grossman, FindLaw Columnist. Published May 4, 2004. Her other columns on discrimination, including sex discrimination and sexual harassment, may be found in the archive of her columns on Findlaw.com.
Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart
http://www.walmartclass.com
If you have information that can help their investigation or if you believe that you may have been discriminated against based on your gender as a woman, please sign up on this site.
Judge Certifies Suit Accusing Wal-Mart of Sex Discrimination
Article published in the New York Times on June 22, 2004.
Women say Wal-Mart execs knew of sex bias
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/retail/2004-06-24-walmart-usat_x.htm
Published by USA Today, June 24, 2004.
SOSIG: Women and Employment
http://sosig.ac.uk/womens_studies/women_and_employment/
A directory of links.
Pay Equity Fact Sheets
From the National Committee on Pay Equity.
101 Facts on the Status of Workingwomen
From Business & Professional Women, an advocate organization for working women.
Equal Pay Challenge 2002
See the "toolkit" link where you can check a map of the gender wage gap by states located in USA.
AFL-CIO Working Women
Facts about working women including women in the global economy.
Executive Bitch Slapping
Article by Richard Goldstein in the Village Voice newspaper, March 5, 2002. "The widening wage gap between male and female managers is a corporate equivalent of the cultural backlash."
A New Look through the Glass Ceiling: Where are the Women?
Includes the report released by the General Accounting Office, January 2002 which provides a review of the status of women in management positions in ten selected industries. Other related reports are included at the same site.
Women, Men and Management: Redesigning Our Future
Excerpted from an article in the January/ February 1991 issue of Futures, an international journal based in Great Britain.
From Scarcity to Visibility: Gender Differences in the Careers of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers
Read this online book for free. Published in 2001.
Women Scientists and Engineers Employed in Industry: Why So Few?
Read this online book for free. Published in 1994.
Pay Equity: Empirical Inquiries
Read this online book for free. Published in 1989.
Women's Work, Men's Work: Sex Segregation on the Job
Read this online book for free. Published in 1986.
Computer Chips and Paper Clips: Technology and Women's Employment, Volume I
Read this online book for free. Published in 1986.
Computer Chips and Paper Clips: Technology and Women's Employment, Volume II: Case Studies and Policy Perspectives
Read this online book for free. Published in 1987.
Sex Segregation in the Workplace: Trends, Explanations, Remedies
Read this online book for free. Published in 1984.
Women, Work, and Wages: Equal Pay for Jobs of Equal Value
Read this online book for free. Published in 1981.
Center for Women's Business Research
Press releases by topic.
Women-Owned Businesses: 1997
(PDF file) United States Census Brief
dotcomdivas.net
Resources for women Internet entrepeneurs.
Silicon Salley Resource Center
Includes links to business magazines, business plan resources, and more.
Entrepeneur Magazine Issues Archive
Not focused on women only.
Inside The Boys’ Club: Discussion with Susan Antilla and Kathleen Keegan
Listen to this segment of the Leonard Lopate radio show online. Originally aired on WNYC radio on December 4, 2002. Susan Antilla has written about the challenges women face on Wall Street in the bookTales From The Boom-Boom Room: Women Versus Wall Street.
Listeners call in to talk about bullying bosses
Listen to this "Open Phones" segment on the Leonard Lopate radio show. Originally aired on WNYC radio on July 01, 2004. Notice that all the callers, but one are women and even the one male who called in talked about his boss having sexual relations with his secretary.
