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C/HR/676. How might social and cultural values affect employment opportunities for women across the globe?

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2010
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The paper addresses gender inequality with regard to national culture examining the employment challenges faced by women across the globe. Hofstede’s theory of cultural dimensions is reviewed, UK anti-discrimination legislation is discussed including the Equal Pay Act, the Sex Discrimination Act, etc. The role of the socio-cultural environment in gender-related issues is assessed.

 

KEYWORDS: National Culture, Diversity, Gender Equality, Hofstede, anti-discrimination,

 
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