Credit: Centre for Western Sydney Western Sydney University has released new research highlighting a significant spatial gap in the income levels between women in Western Sydney and the rest of Sydney. In addition to finding that women in Western Sydney earn $20,233 less than women in the rest of Sydney, data from the report also
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Considerable research has been devoted to studying gender bias in the physical workplace, especially in the fields of management and economics. Within online platforms, however, gender biases and how they manifest have received far less attention. There are some exceptions, including operational outcomes such as hiring, performance and compensation. Largely ignored
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Women researchers received substantially less funding in grant awards than men—an average of about $342,000 compared to men’s $659,000, according to a large meta-analysis of studies on the topic. Women were also less likely to receive second grants to continue their research. In first-time grant applications, proportional numbers of women and…