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Somers, Patricia A.; Clementson-Mohr, Judith – Personnel Administrator, 1979
Explores the nature of sexual harassment on the job, its extent, and what can be done about it. (IRT)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Employed Women, Sex Discrimination
Baldwin, Stephen E. – Labor Law Journal, 1979
Discusses the contention that the resentment some men feel toward working women is based on sympathy toward unemployed male breadwinners. Argues that this rationalization ignores the gross discrepancy in the size of the two labor force groups and the real issues in labor market discrimination against women. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Sex Discrimination
Weaver, Charles N. – Personnel Administrator, 1979
Argues that women tend to have high job satisfaction despite their positions and pay because they aren't aware of the discrimination against them. The position of women in the labor force appears to result not so much from inadequate laws as from prejudices that create obstacles to improvement. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Job Satisfaction, Sex Discrimination

Neidig, Marilyn – National Elementary Principal, 1976
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Administration, Employed Women, Sex Discrimination
Nation's Schools and Colleges, 1974
Notes on topics such as equalization of female custodian wages; and a school track made of rubber and asphalt instead of the traditional cinders. (JF)
Descriptors: Athletic Fields, Employed Women, Employees, Facilities
Roberts, Imla – Canadian Training Methods, 1973
Obstacles to managerial advancement for women tend to fall into one of three categories, here described as self-imposed'', tradition'' and competition.'' (SA)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Management Development, Managerial Occupations
Hernandez, Aileen C. – Contact, 1973
discusses job discrimination for women, still present in the '70s, and suggests ways to alleviate it. (SB)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Feminism
Rossi, Alice S. – AAUP Bulletin, 1973
Committee W of the American Association of University Professors reports on the status of women in the academic professions. (PG)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Feminism, Higher Education, Sex Discrimination
Wartofsky, Marx W.; And Others – AAUP Bulletin, 1973
Descriptors: Employed Women, Feminism, Higher Education, Sex Discrimination

Pierson, Ruth; Light, Beth – History and Social Science Teacher, 1982
Examines how women are treated in Canadian history. A survey of the field shows that studies of women's participation in Canada's history tend to be sparse and fragmentary. The rise of feminism, however, has caused increased interest in the history of working women. An extensive bibliography is included. (AM)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Feminism, Historiography
Herman, Alexis M. – Labor Law Journal, 1979
Reviews the position of women in the work force and examines legislation and policies the federal government has implemented to improve that position. (IRT)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Programs, Sex Discrimination
Trotter, Virginia Y. – 1975
This speech focuses on the future of women in leadership and decisionmaking positions in education. Since 1970 there has been a legislative explosion as Congress has recognized the necessity to end sex discrimination on the campus. Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in all federally-assisted education programs. The second great…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Feminism, Higher Education
Wheeler, Helen Rippier – 1973
A questionnaire was mailed to the chief administrative officer of each of the fifty-one accredited library schools in the United States at the beginning of January 1973 by the Committee on Accreditation of the American Library Association. The purpose of the questionnaire was to determine the type of placement services offered by the library…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Job Placement, Librarians, Library Schools
Badawy, M. K. – Personnel Administrator, 1978
This article reports some findings of an empirical study about the perceptions and orientations of women managers in three large organizations. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrators, Employed Women
Adams, Velma A. – College Management, 1973
Women, backed by the government, insist on joining the mainstream of higher education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Feminism, Higher Education