Equality in the boardroom? Not any time soon, says Canadian Chamber of Commerce | CBC News
Gender parity in Canadian boardrooms is progressing slowly, with only 21% of board directors being women in 2020.
Female representation in senior management positions in Canada is below the average of many OECD countries, indicating a need for improved corporate culture and recruitment practices. [ more ]
Germany falls short on women in parliament, Rwanda on top DW 03/05/2024
Germany ranks 47th globally in female parliamentary representation, despite over one-third of lawmakers being women.
Worldwide, the proportion of female MPs is increasing, but still below gender parity with women making up just over a quarter of all legislators. [ more ]
Column: More than 30 states have elected female governors. Will California finally join them?
California has never had a female governor in its 173-year history. Several women are currently in the running for the 2026 gubernatorial election, potentially breaking this pattern. [ more ]