Tag: women

SAN DIEGO - Two members of ResMed's board of directors have been named to WomenInc. Magazine's “2018 Most Influential Corporate Directors,” a list of women executives, influencers and achievers contributing leadership to corporate boards. Carol Burt has served on ResMed's board since November 2013 and is chairwoman of its Audit Committee. She is principal of Burt-Hilliard Investments. Karen Drexler has served on the board since November 2017 and is director of the Compensation Committee....

I was reading the latest issue of Newsweek yesterday and one article caught my eye. It had to do with how far, and not so far, women have come in the workplace over the last 40 years. In 1970, 46 female employees ("dollies," they were called) sued Newsweek for gender discrimination. Fast-forward to 2010: Much has changed, says the article, titled "Are we there yet?" but sadly, women (everywhere, not just at the magazine) have not totally caught up. In 2010, women still earn only 77 cents on the dollar...