Nell Merlino knows the one thing men do better at work than women. The former head of Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence, a not-for-profit business resource for women, Merlino, 61, worked ...

Many women are choosing flexible work arrangements like freelancing and gig work to balance career and family. Traditional employment data may not accurately reflect the number of women engaged in ...

Across industries, women are reassessing how—and whether—work fits into their lives. Not because they want to step back, but because too many workplaces are still designed around outdated assumptions ...

Women have long had to strike a Goldilocks balance at work — not too harsh, not too soft. Now some are using AI to help get the tone just right. Why it matters: Smart chatbot use is more of a shortcut ...

While most employees say they feel protected at work, women bear a disproportionate burden when power dynamics go unchecked. Most U.S. employees say they feel protected at work. Yet most have also ...

NPR's Kathryn Fink and Jordan Marie Smith talk about why Broadcast News still resonates in conversations about women and ambition. Many people have role models growing up. One of mine was Holly Hunter ...

A 2025 study finds that when women and men both use AI to produce identical work product, the women are viewed as less competent than the men. This reflects a broader pattern of gender bias that ...

You may have heard the expression, “Behind every successful man is a strong woman.” Over the years, there have been many versions of this expression, which ...