Katsumi Nishimura, a 76-year-old who lives in Osaka Prefecture, boarded a plane at Kansai International Airport on Oct. 14 bound for Geneva, Switzerland. For the first time in eight years, she was off ...

Gender and age discrimination were the two most common forms of discrimination in the workplace in the past year, the Ministry of Labor said in a report yesterday. Discrimination based on physical ...

Female physicians experience a large amount of gender and maternal discrimination in the workplace, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. For the study, researchers posted an ...

Editor’s Note: This story, originally published in February 2025, is part of ‘Systems Error,’ a series by CNN’s As Equals, investigating how your gender shapes your life online. For information about ...

Six in 10 Korean workers feel there are gender disparities in promotions and department assignments, with men-dominated workplace culture cited as the primary cause. The issue is even more pronounced ...

Experts are enraged that 45 per cent of workers still observe gender bias in hiring, promotions or performance evaluations and say efforts to encourage workplace diversity must go much further than ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...