News by subject: WOM

Choice Hotels International, Inc. , one of the world's leading lodging franchisors, has been named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 by Newsweek. The study ranked companies on input from over 142,000 female employees nationwide,...

All across British Columbia, creative ideas are being turned into products that solve everyday problems. These ideas are generated in our businesses, our laboratories ? and even our homes. PacifiCan is supporting this innovation by investing in...

Kim Jones, Founder and CEO of Kim Jones Alliance (KJA), a leading resource for women who want to advance their careers and create maximum workplace impact, announced today a summer launch for the KJA STEMBridge Leadership Academy (SLA). We're using...

The mission of the Office to Advance Women Apprentices (OAWA) Alberta is to open doors for more women to enter and advance their careers to Red Seal certification in the skilled construction trades. The grand opening of OAWA Alberta's Edmonton office...

The list showcases 100 inspirational women in the sustainability sector, in executive positions or equivalent roles, who are leading the charge when it comes to investment, innovation, capitalising on strategic opportunities, and supporting other...

New Report: Women Earn Less than Men in All Occupations, Even Ones Commonly Held by Women "The gender wage gap is a national disgrace," said new IWPR President and CEO Dr. Jamila K. Taylor. "Even in professions typically dominated by women, men earn...

The Manufacturing Institute (MI) ? the workforce development and education affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers ? announced today it has recognized Beth Rollins of DENSO as a 2024 Women MAKE Awards Honoree. This annual national...

Advancing Indigenous economic self-determination is a crucial part of the Government of Canada's commitment to supporting entrepreneurs across Canada and renewing the relationship with Indigenous Peoples. This means supporting the tens of thousands...

Globant , a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, today announced the launch of its 5th...

The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) is pleased to announce that TSSA President and CEO Bonnie Rose has once again been honoured as one of Canada's Top Women in Safety by Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) magazine....

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) On International Women's Day, the Government of Canada wants to highlight the role women entrepreneurs play in the country's economic development. Their invaluable contribution helps build...

As the world celebrates International Women's Day on March 8th, 2024, CTEK proudly joins the global community in recognizing the invaluable contributions and remarkable achievements of women worldwide. On this occasion, we take immense pride in...

Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) has announced the recipients of their prestigious annual Leadership Excellence Awards, which recognize people and organizations committed to equity and diversity in Canada's digital economy....

Canadian Veterans have courageously served our country. Connecting Veterans, stakeholders and community partners to hear directly from each other and share ideas, experiences and perspectives is integral to tailoring supports and services that...

Vatika Naturals, a flagship brand from House of Dabur, is pioneering an empowering initiative this International Women's Day with the launch of their IWD2024 campaign, #ROOTFORME....

In honor of International Women's Day, Women in Gen AI, a social enterprise dedicated to advancing women in the field of Generative AI, today announced the launch of a new leadership development initiative. The program aims to empower women to become...

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement today on International Women's Day: "Today, on International Women's Day, we celebrate the contributions, achievements and leadership of women...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) In the wake of International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8, the Government of Canada wants to highlight the role women entrepreneurs play in the country's economic development. Their...

Representatives from Women in Capital Markets (WCM), Women in Governance (WiG), 50/50 Women on Boards, the UN Global Compact Network Canada, Definity, the 30% Club, Market IntelWorks, Torys, the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD), and the Greater...

FSET Inc., a leading player in the information technology and managed services industry, has recently achieved Women Business Enterprises (WBE) certification from WBE Canada. This achievement places FSET among a select group of Canadian businesses...

Kennametal Inc. announced today that Katie Myers, Product Manager, Marketing and Zhuqing Wang, Staff Engineer, Materials Science have been recognized as a 2024 Emerging Leader and Women MAKE Award Honoree respectively by The Manufacturing Institute....

In celebration of International Women's Day, ELEGOO, a trailblazer in the 3D printing industry, has initiated a project dedicated to inspiring and empowering women in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This...

On International Women's Day, FACIT and OBIO® are pleased to announce a new partnership in the Ontario life sciences ecosystem, built on their common goal to drive entrepreneurial and commercialization mandates to address the unmet needs and barriers...

In celebration of International Women's Day, Hyundai Motor America has opened applications for its fifth annual Hyundai Women in STEM Scholarship. In September, five female STEM students will receive a scholarship in the amount of $10,000 each....

With the number of housing construction projects needed across the country, the demand for skilled tradespeople is at an all-time high and is expected to keep growing. The Government of Canada is making targeted investments aimed at developing a...

Trauma affects people differently, particularly when it comes to gender. Research by the American Psychological Association has shown that women are typically exposed to more interpersonal forms of trauma from an earlier age. In addition, many have...

The Manufacturing Institute (MI)?the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers?announced The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's Brandy Moorhead, director, government compliance & product performance, and...

Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH), owner of Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (MIAX®), MIAX PEARL, LLC (MIAX Pearl®), MIAX Emerald, LLC (MIAX Emerald®), MIAX Sapphire, LLC (MIAX SapphireTM), Minneapolis Grain Exchange, LLC (MGEXTM),...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) In the wake of International Women's Day, celebrated today, March 8, the Government of Canada wants to highlight the role women entrepreneurs play in the country's economic development....

Throughout the month of March, BMO joins global festivities to mark International Women's Day and Women's History Month through a number of initiatives. BMO is dedicated to breaking down gender-based barriers and to continued investment in support of...

In honor of International Women's Day, PolyAI is proud to announce its inaugural "25 Women in CX to Watch" list. This prestigious recognition program celebrates the remarkable achievements of self-identified women leaders who are redefining the...

McBride Sisters SHE CAN Fund, the philanthropic arm of their renowned wine company dedicated to advancement of women in the wine industry and beyond, is proud to announce its ambitious initiatives for 2024. Rooted in the core values of professional...

On International Women's Day, Organon Canada, a subsidiary of Organon , a global healthcare company with a focus on women's health, launches HER Professional Journey and is encouraging businesses in Canada to Invest in HER and address the unique...

In celebration of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, SHEIN, a global online retailer of fashion and lifestyle products, is excited to announce a collaboration with Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross, alongside her mother,...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on International Women's Day: "Women in Canada have made transformative progress in shaping our country for the better. Today, on International Women's Day, we celebrate the...

In celebration of International Women's Day, the SANS Institute is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) to offer an exclusive giveaway of 20 seats in the AIS247: AI Security Essentials for Business...

In honor of International Women's Day, TeamLogic IT ? a national provider of managed IT services and technology support for small and midsize businesses ? celebrates the women...

For the second consecutive year, Perricone MD supports Dress for Success, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women, during their annual Your Hour, Her Power Campaign for International Women's Day and Women's History Month. This...

Today, SHE Media, a mission-driven media company, announced its full agenda and latest speaker lineup for the Co-Lab: Whole Life Health at South by Southwest® (SXSW®). The highly anticipated activation, in its second year, will take place March 9, 10...

In honor of Women's History Month and International Women's Day, PlayCyber by Katzcy is addressing the ongoing gender gap in the global cybersecurity market by announcing the "Wicked6 Initiative." Wicked6 is a 24-hour, virtual global hack and chat...

Laura Di Franco, CEO of Brave Healer Productions, is proud to announce the release of Brave Kids: Short Stories to Inspire Our Future World-Changers, Vol. 2, the sixth title from its Brave Kids Books division and the follow-up to the first short...

As the world marks International Women's Day with the theme #InspireInclusion, marketing communications agency, 1Milk2Sugars, celebrates its commitment to empowering women and creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and strength. ...

In honor of International Women's Day, Weintraub Tobin celebrates four women who have recently moved into prominent leadership positions in the California Law Firm: Jessica Marlow, elected to the Firm's Board of Directors; Jeanne Vance as an ex...

Olympus, a leading global medtech company providing innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, announced today multiple activities in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8. Additionally, the company was recognized by...

Tangerine is proud to celebrate this International Women's Day by announcing that Gillian Riley, President and CEO, has been named a Woman of Distinction by YWCA Toronto. She will receive the Corporate Leadership Award for her dedication to moving...

Sun Life is pleased to congratulate Marie-Chantal Côté, Senior Vice-President, Group Benefits and Anne Meloche, Head of Institutional Business, Sun Life Global Investments on being named Benefits and Pensions Monitor's 2024 Elite Women. This award...

Leica Camera has announced, on International Women's Day, the four recipients of its 5th Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. This year's theme, "Perspective is Power", encouraged applicants to share a photo essay connected to topics of...

A new global survey has revealed the state of progress on gender equality. It finds that conflict, poverty, climate change and the aftermath of COVID are all negatively impacting the cause of gender equality. The research was conducted by TEAM...

Valvoline Inc. , the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, is working to redefine the vehicle care experience and excited to share important automotive preventive maintenance tips during Women's History Month. In research...

DDI, a global leadership company, today commemorates International Women's Day by releasing new data analysis on women in leadership. Alongside the release, DDI is hosting a live webinar for current and emerging women leaders and allies....