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Study explores challenge of humour in workplace for women
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): New research at the University of Missouri shows that using humour in the workplace is more challenging for women than men and can depend on a variety of factors, such as a woman's perceived status in the office and whether her humour is directed towards othe
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Study reveals women missing out on workplace mentoring post #MeToo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): According to the findings of a novel study, 38 per cent of young females reported that their interactions with males were different following the #MeToo movement. Male managers were significantly less likely to mentor or interact with female employees.
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Japan says high heels for women at work 'occupationally necessary'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jun 6 (ANI): A Japanese minister on Wednesday sparked controversy with his statement that it is "socially accepted" to force women to wear high heels at workplaces. For many years now Japanese offices required women to wear high heels.
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Mentally draining work linked to higher diabetes risk among women: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): Women who find their jobs mentally tiring are at increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, a new study has found.
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