In the past 30 years, the wage gap between men and women has narrowed considerably. In 1979, the year the Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking salary information by gender, women earned just 62 percent of what men did. Earlier this year, the BLS reported that, in the fourth quarter of 2011, that figure had risen nearly 20 percent. MORE >>

'Recent reports show that the economy and US job market continue to slowly improve, with employers hiring at a steady pace in April. His opinion, “Women are a major reason we will do so well.” So he’s confident the country will prosper as more women excel in the workforce. What’s Holding Women Back? Ourselves! MORE >>

Career Girl Marketing to Gen Y Women. Blog Directory Contact Subscribe Marketers Fail to Understand and Reach Professional Women by Nicole Crimaldi on June 8, 2010 Yesterday I spent some time reading a white paper by Ad Age and published by Meredith called, “ The Reality of the Working Woman.” Home About Archives Write for Us! AT ALL.  MORE >>

100 Women’s Voices In Business is a post from: Executive Career Brand. March 8th was the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, first celebrated in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland. Executive Career Management Twitter Work-Life Balance women entrepreneurs women executivesListen. Respond. MORE >>

Women’s Bureau Priority Two: Workplace Flexibility. The Women’s Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor is a government agency created to monitor and remedy barriers to full integration of women into the workforce. This series looks at the current priorities identified by the Women’s Bureau. million. MORE >>