There was a 10.5% jump in the number of women getting EI benefits
The legislation is meant to help women get fair compensation from federally regulated employers
Lower-paid female workers are at greatest risk of losing jobs to automation in response to Covid-19
Employment in service industries largely accounts for the disparity
Regulators will examine diversity efforts, with possible reforms in mind
A new report shows that unattached women aged 50+ have higher median net worth
The new leader of Women in Capital Markets says the organization will increase support to marginalized groups
Almost 80% of survey respondents said access to financing was an issue for Black female entrepreneurs
The think tank argues for "aggressive incrementalism" rather than a wholesale change to childcare
Women now hold about 30% of board seats, but only 10% of boards are chaired by women