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"The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities
[…]
It guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in public accommodations, employment, transportation, state and local government services, and telecommunications."
"55 per cent of countries lack laws that explicitly prohibit direct and indirect discrimination against women; 60 per cent lack laws that define rape based on the principle of consent. Another 45 per cent do not mandate equal remuneration for work of equal value"
"Fortune 500 companies in the top quartile of gender diversity had a 16% higher return on sales and a 26% increase in return on capital"
When women works the society works more and there are more profits.
#sdg5 #sdg8 #profit #employment #sdgs
More:
https://www.thethoughtfulco.net/post/five-ways-that-gender-equity-improves-company-financials
Written by: Sophie Warwick.What is the tangible value of improving gender equity in the workplace? I genuinely believe that the majority of us want to contribute positively, and improving the experiences in the workplace for underrepresented individuals is inherently good. Most of us want to believe we are actively contributing to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment to those around us. But beyond being the right thing to do, there are many other benefits to improving gender equity in
Why are 20% young adults under 24 years old worldwide not in education, employment or training?
- Economic difficulties
- Inadequate schools
- Mental health
- Social challenges
#sdg8 #neet #life #humanity #sdgs #employment
Know more:
https://theworkcollege.com/latest-blog/why-millions-of-young-people-neet/
Which are the best countries for labor rights, social security and legal protection?
Norway, Denmark, Belgium, ...
Globally, 2015-2023: labor rights compliance -7%
Globally, 2024: 57,8% is informal (unprotected) workforce
#sdg8 #workplace #sdgs #employment #life
Discover all:
https://www.remofirst.com/post/best-countries-workers-rights
"[In the U.S.] every dollar spent in manufacturing leading to an additional $1.81 added to the economy [...] Japan’s and India’s have stayed fairly consistent, while China, Germany, and the U.S. experienced regular declines."
Die schottische Regierung hat im letzten Jahr eine Studie beauftragt, um die Vier-Tage-Woche im öffentlichen Sektor zu untersuchen. Ergebnis: Das einjährige Pilotprojekt hat zahlreiche positive Effekte mit sich gebracht. Mehr dazu hier:
#SDG3 #SDG8 #SDG9 #GLG
https://mutmacherei.net/vier-tage-woche-studie-in-schottland-zieht-positives-fazit/
"[...] only about one in six publicly traded companies rise above the minimum with more effective codes of conduct."
We want more #ethics in business companies.
#sdg8 #sdg9 #sdg10 #sdg11 #sdg12 #businessdevelopment #industry
Learn more:
https://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/lrn-code-conduct-survey-2022/
Jackie DeglInnocenti
Die Mutmacherei
