Essays about: "thesis on gender discrimination in the workplace"

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  1. 6. Working for change: experiences of Danish and Swedish diversity consultants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ronja Mannov Olesen; [2015]
    Keywords : gender studies; feminist organization studies; Workplace diversity; diversity consultant; Denmark; Sweden; critical diversity studies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The six participants, two in Sweden and four in Denmark, interviewed for this thesis are all organizational outsiders: they consult organizations on how to create diverse workplaces. The empirical, qualitative material is analyzed within an interdisciplinary framework consisting of feminist, queer, anti-racist, affect and critical diversity theories. READ MORE

  2. 7. CEDAW in Swedish Law

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Flood; [2003]
    Keywords : Law; CEDAW; discrimination; gender discrimination; wage discrimination; RÄTTSVETENSKAP JURIDIK;

    Abstract : The Convention of the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women, CEDAW, was approved by the UN general assembly in 1979 and Sweden was the first country to ratify it in 1980. This thesis investigates, firstly, the importance of CEDAW on Swedish legislation and on sentences passed by Swedish courts, and secondly the significance of the fact that the influence from CEDAW has been based on an assertation of existing norms and not on a transformation or incorporation. READ MORE