Work, Power, and Inequality

Gendered Work Place

• Why Girls Beat Boys at School But Lose to Them at the Office (The New York Times)

• The Hidden Battle of the Sexes at Work (Wall Street Journal)
• Research: Men Get Credit for Voicing Ideas, but Not Problems. Women Don’t Get Credit for Either (Harvard Business Review)
• We Asked Men and Women to Wear Sensors at Work. They Act the Same but Are Treated Very Differently (Harvard Business Review)
• What Women Can Do If They’re Interrupted at Work (Fortune)

Management & Gender

• PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi’s theory on why there aren’t more women CEOs (Market Watch)
• Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were (The New York Times)
• A surprising number of men think women are ‘well represented’ when just 1 in 10 executives is female (The Washington Post)

Work & Females

• Women scarce at top of U.S. business – and in the jobs that lead there (Pew Research Center)

• Male and female co-workers switched email accounts, immediately faced sexism (Newsweek)
• Why Women Get Criticized for Being Candid at Work (The Atlantic)
• How corporate American has gotten worse (instead of better) for working mothers (Market Watch)
• For women at work, harassment complaints fall on deaf ears (PRI)
• What Research Tells Us About How Women Are Treated at Work (Harvard Business Review)

Work & Males

• Men Aren't Exactly Stampeding Back to Work (Bloomberg)
• We Asked 615 Men About How They Conduct Themselves at Work (The New York Times)
• What Happens When Men Don’t Conform to Masculine Clothing Norms at Work? (Harvard Business Review)

Occupational Segregation

• All the ways women are still discriminated against in STEM (Quartz)

Race, Ethnicity, and Work

• How Black Women Describe Navigating Race and Gender in the Workplace (Harvard Business Review)

Entrepreneurs and Gender

• New Data Illuminates VC Bias Against Women (Entrepreneur)
• The Role of Gender in Entrepreneurship Today (Infographic) (Entrepreneur)

Gender Pay Gap

• An economist explains why women are paid less (World Economic Forum)
  

• Study suggests women are punished for academic success with lower pay (Salon)
• The Pay Gap Is Way Too Entrenched To Be Solved By Women Alone (FiveThirtyEight)
• 3 long-term effects the gender pay gap has on women (Mic)
• Women's Earnings Lower in Most Occupations (U.S. Census)
• A Harvard Business Review Study Reveals the Simple Reason Why Women Earn Less Than Men (Inc.)

Race and Ethnicity Wage Gap

• The wage gap between white and black men is growing wider (The Economist)
• Women and black college graduates are paid less right out of the gate (MarketWatch)
• The mystery of high unemployment rates for black Americans (The Economist)

Lower Income Jobs

• Born in the U.S.A. and working in the fields — what gives? (Los Angeles Times)

Income Inequality & High Income Wages

• U.S. CEOs Earn 265 times More than Average Worker, Largest Gap in the World (Newsweek)
• Brace yourself, this is how much S&P 500 CEOs received in pay hikes last year... (Market Watch)
• This is exactly how much more CEOs get paid than the average American worker (Market Watch)

Generations & Work

• Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? (The New York Times)

• Most millennials are finding it hard to transition into adulthood, report finds (NBC News)
• Is Economic Despair What's Killing Middle-Aged White Americans? (The Atlantic)
• The High Cost of a Home Is Turning American Millennials Into the New Serfs (The Daily Beast)

Stratification & Work

• The Effect of Intersectionality in the Workplace (The New York Times)