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The Boston Women’s Workforce Council and Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement hosted the Q1 Briefing and Ideathon Thursday. The daylong event focused on closing the gender wage gap by using innovative privacy technology. COURTESY OF BOSTON WOMEN’S WORKFORCE COUNCIL

BU hosts Boston Women’s Workforce Council’s first Ideathon

Michelle Brandabur February 5, 2019
The Boston Women’s Workforce Council and Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement hosted the “Q1 Briefing and Ideathon.” The ideathon focused on cultivating ideas on how to close the wage gap with innovative privacy technology.
Students gather at Yawkey Center for Student Services Thursday night to express concerns about women's rights and gender issues. PHOTO BY KANKANIT WIRIYASAJJA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students, city official discuss gender pay equality at town hall

Sabrina Schnur March 23, 2017

The Boston University Diversity in Law Association hosted a student town hall at the Yawkey Center for Student Services, focusing on women’s advancement and gender equality in the workplace. MaryRose...

The Boston Women's Workforce Council aims to address the wage gap and close it. PHOTO COURTESY PIXABAY

Boston Women’s Workforce Council works to close wage gap

Blau Ramos January 18, 2017

By Blau Ramos and Sabrina Schnur The Boston Women’s Workforce Council, created by Mayor Martin Walsh in order to close the gender wage gap in the city, will continue its work by hosting a membership...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced his commitment to closing the gender wage gap on Monday in a gathering of 100 local businesses. ILLUSTRATION BY MAE DAVIS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mayor Walsh commits to closing gender wage gap

Luis Castro March 31, 2016

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh joined 100 local businesses Monday in his pledge to close the gender wage gap in the City of Boston, according to a Sunday press release. The release stated that the commitment...

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