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Deutsche Bank VP Kelley Voelker Claims She Was Fired After Suing For Being 'Mommy-Tracked'

Deutsche Bank VP Kelley Voelker Claims She Was Fired After Suing For Being 'Mommy-Tracked'

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK -- A Deutsche Bank AG vice president said she was fired this month in retaliation for her gender bias lawsuit and subsequent complaints accusing the German bank of trying to retard her career. Kelley Voelker, who turns 46 on Monday, said she learned of her firing two weeks ...

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Cookies or Careers? Gender Biases in Scouting

Cookies or Careers? Gender Biases in Scouting

You see those adorable little Girl Scouts selling cookies outside your local supermarket, and you'd think they might be getting some job skills that will be useful in the future. That may be true, but a recent study of the official Boy Scout and Girl Scout manuals show that boys and girls are being prepared in ...

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What's in a Name? Big Profits, Apparently

What's in a Name? Big Profits, Apparently

flickr.com Oh no he didn't! Oh yes she did-- and it worked! You wouldn't think professional gender bias in this century would be much of an issue, but according to an extremely successful female blogger/copywriter who goes by the name of James Chartrand, taking on a male pen name meant the difference between ...

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