Posts Tagged ‘La Repubblica’

Women’s career is more difficult when the husband works too much

mercoledì, aprile 7th, 2010

A research conducted by Cornell University on 25.000 couples with both partners working shows that when the husband works too much, women’s career are negatively impacted with increasing % of women leaving their job.

If you want to know more, read the article “Donne, la carriera è più difficile con un marito che lavora troppo” published today by La Repubblica.

Valore D: a new initiative to support women in top positions

lunedì, maggio 18th, 2009

Officially launched on May 7th and founded thanks to the initiative of the women top managers in a group of leading companies, Valore D concretely aims at supporting Italian companies in developing growth paths for their women talents, in sustaining their women in the way to leading positions and in creating consensus and discussion around a common goal.

The key activities of the Association are grouped in four different areas:

  • Mentorship
  • Skill building
  • Role model
  • Flessibilità

 If you want to know more about this important initiative, check the website

Also read the article La Repubblica published today on Valore D, “Professioni, spunta il Valore D”

Women and career, an interesting survey

domenica, marzo 15th, 2009

A survey conducted by the magazine Psycologies shows that most Italian women work because they want to rather than because they need to and are supported by their husbands and partners in this decision.

Read the article “Desperate housewives? No grazie” published by La Repubblica.