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Countries with legislated candidate quotas for women see a 5% higher representation in parliaments, highlighting how such measures can improve decision-making inclusivity. —Facts and figures: Women’s leadership and political participation. UN Women, 2024.

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Facts and figures: Women’s leadership and political participation

Women’s equal participation and leadership in political and public life are essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. However, data show that women are underrepresented at all levels of decision-making worldwide and that achieving gender parity in political life is far off.

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A SHRM study found that 70% of organizations listing pay ranges received more applications, two-thirds saw higher-quality applicants, and 82% of U.S. workers are more likely to apply if a pay range is listed. SHRM, n.d.

Updated on Dec 19, 2024