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Shattering The Glass Ceiling

Shattering The Glass Ceiling

20 April 1998

As women climb the corporate ladder, all too often they are blocked as they reach the glass ceiling. Less than 3 per cent of women worldwide hold top executive positions in major corporations. The International Labour Organization

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News & Features / Features / UN in Action
Corporate Name
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION - ILO
Subject Topical
WOMEN
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
MANAGEMENT
WOMEN WORKERS
LABOUR MARKET
GENDER EQUALITY
MAMS Id
UNA0563
Parent Id
UNA0563

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As women climb the corporate ladder, all too often they are blocked as they reach the glass ceiling. Less than 3 per cent of women worldwide hold top executive positions in major corporations. The International Labour Organization

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