I resent my husband for going to work, while I had to give up my career to homeschool our children
As a new Institute for Fiscal Studies report shines a light on the inequalities exposed by Covid, one mother shares her story
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The pandemic has widened the funding gap for women entrepreneurs, new report finds
A new study for Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2020 shows that Covid has created a more challenging environment for female-led start-ups
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Hard work and passion needed to start a successful business, say Britain's top black entrepreneurs
Finalists of this year's Black British Business Awards share their hard-earned lessons on entrepreneurship
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Why it's not mad to suggest 'cyber' as a new career for women in the arts
Ballet dancers and computer coders share a similar interest – the expression of human potential
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How women are taking control of their work lives post-lockdown
Despite the disproportionate impact of lockdown on professional women, there are some signs of hope
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One in four women setting up their own business as a result of the pandemic
New research from members club Allbright has found a renewed sense of optimism among working women
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The more women on boards, the more money you make - shocker
New research proves what Brenda Trenowden and others have long been saying: gender diversity in boardrooms has a positive effect
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Women entrepreneurs could save the Covid-hit economy
As women bear the brunt of job losses, Katie Lewis explains why we need to support them to start their own businesses
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My cancer diagnosis came with an unexpected upside
After being told she had breast cancer, Julia Leckey, now 46, learnt to reassess her priorities in life
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Kindness is the key to workplace success in our post-Covid world
A new survey has revealed that kind leadership is crucial for keeping staff motivated. Here's how we can implement it...
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M&S, John Lewis, and why the first round of Covid cuts are falling on women
As the retail sector announces more cuts, we examine why women's jobs are at risk
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Four things that need to change for working women following the pandemic
The impact of the pandemic has made women's economic vulnerability starkly visible, writes Linda Scott
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Antiquated attitudes towards female start-up founders have no place in this new Covid world
With Covid threatening to widen the gender gap, Britain's female founders will be more vital than ever, explains Lesley Gregory
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City fund to back female founders launched
Just 1pc of funding from current venture capital goes to all-female led start-ups
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'I was furloughed when pregnant - now I worry I won't have a job to go back to'
Continuing a series, in which charity Pregnant Then Screwed share hidden stories of working women being discriminated against in lockdown
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The clock has just been turned back for women
As lockdown begins to ease, Claire Cohen explains why women in Britain face being left behind
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50 years on from the Equal Pay Act, the fight just got harder - here's what we need to do now
Half a century on from landmark legislation giving women the right to equal pay, there are still hurdles - and the pandemic has put up more
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'My boss gave me an ultimatum: work on a violent psychiatric ward or you won't get paid'
Continuing a series, in which we share the hidden stories of mums-to-be and new mothers being discriminated against at work during lockdown
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We risk creating a two-tier workforce - and women will be at the bottom
Female employees are already paying the economic price for the pandemic, explains Sam Smethers
