Sexism in the Workplace
Date Submitted: 04/06/2003 18:26:12
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 10 pages (2634 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 10 pages (2634 words)
Despite Legislation for Equal Opportunities, sexism is still in evidence in
the workplace.
Sexism is a particular concern for society when considering it's effect in the
workplace. Sexism has always been a particular problem in the labour
market especially with the formation of capitalism. In the last half of the
20th century this has been especially highlighted due to the increase of
woman entering the labour market. This aroused the need for a legislation
for …
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…previous case of a woman taking a company to
court for sexual discrimination or equal pay and winning may be considered
in a similar court case.
The glass ceiling is a major obstacle preventing woman from achieving high
status professions. However since the law has been in power I believe that the
glass ceiling is cracking but it's going to take a lot more years to see any kind
of noticeable improvements in woman's careers.
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