Context: Recently, an investigation highlighted anomalies related to hiring of women employees in Apple iPhone maker Foxconn assembly plant in Tamilnadu. It was alleged that married women’s are being rejected on grounds of pregnancy, family commitment and greater number of leaves. Read More …
Tag: Women & Women Issues
Global Gender Gap Index, 2024
Context: In the 2024 edition of the Global Gender Gap Index, India ranks 129th out of 146 countries surveyed, positioning it 18th from the bottom. Key findings of Global Gender Gap Index’24: The 2024 Index shows that while no country has achieved full Read More …