For women especially, your clothing must carry you through several roles. This article, from the Mississippi State University Extension Service advises women who must project a professional image at work. Their Ways Women are missing from the upper levels of information science companies and are not entering the field at the same rate as males, according to this article from Employment Review . While younger women have made significant strides in the workplace, mid-life and older women still face many obstacles. More women than men are filing combination age and sex discrimination suits.
Women receive lower monetary rewards than do men.
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