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- Glass ceilings are the artificial barriers that deny women and minorities the opportunity to advance within their careers inmotionmagazine.com
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- Even before The Wall Street Journal coined the term "glass ceiling" 20 years ago, researchers debated why women seldom reach the highest ranks in business. - Forbes.com
- "Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, it's got about 18 million cracks in it," Hillary Clinton told a huge rally of supporters at the National Building Museum in Washington. - smh.com.au
- The potential is there for women to achieve an equal footing with men, but the social mores and male attitudes make an effective barrier to women rising above a certain point; this tendency brings to mind a glass ceiling. - Feminism and Women's Studies
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- Prea adesea o bariera invizibila ("glass ceiling") este utilizata ca sa opreasca promovarea femeilor. Conferinta Internationala privind Femeil - by Andrei Albu
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- "Femeile nu au creat globul de cristal, bariera invizibila care le impiedica sa avanseze intr-o pozitie care sa le ofera un salariu mai mare, dar mentin aceasta bariera si cateodata sunt cele care se izbesc de ea", a spus Goodson. - Hotnews.ro by Andrei Albu
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- "תקרת הזכוכית" הוא כינוי לאפליה סמויה של קבוצה דמוגרפית מסוימת, המתבטאת במחסום בלתי נראה ("תקרת זכוכית") לקידומם המקצועי של בני הקבוצה המופלית לרעה Wikipedia - by Ron Armon
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- בשנות ה-90 נולד המושג "תקרת זכוכית" אשר בא להסביר מדוע נשים אינן מתקדמות לתפקידים בכירים, על-אף שלכאורה יש שוויון מלא בין נשים וגברים - Kedma by Ron Armon
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- neviditelná bariéra, které brání v postupu žen na vyšší pozice v profesní a politické kariéře Gender studies - by Veronika Hansova
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- Skleněný strop je vlastně taková bariéra postupu žen na vyšší pozice. Je tak nazývaná, protože zespodu je neviditelná. Žena ji pozná až ve chvíli, kdy chce na nějakou vyšší příčku postoupit. - BBCCzech by Veronika Hansova
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- Det lave antallet kvinnelige vitenskapelige ansatte kan forklares på tre måter.
For det første møter kvinner som ønsker å gjøre karriere en rekke usynlige og synlige, ubevisste og bevisste barrierer som hindrer kvinnene å nå til topps på arbeidsplassen, også kalt glasstaket.
Norsk studentunion - by Tatiana Krause
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- En tverrpolitisk kommisjon i USA , «The Glass Ceiling Commission», som ble nedsatt av tidligere president Bush, mener det er et «glasstak» med en grense på 30 pst. for kvinnerepresentasjon i maktposisjoner i hele den vestlige verden. Glasstaket refererer til usynlige, men ugjennomtrengelige barrierer som hindrer kvinner i å komme opp i ledende stillinger generelt.
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- Kvinner stanger i glasstaket - Ledernett by Tatiana Krause
- "Glasstaket" har blitt brukt som et begrep på å komme seg oppover i lederhierarkiet. I så fall ser det faktisk ut som "glasstaket" er erstattet med et "glassgulv". For på bunnen av lederhierarkiet så er det et gulv, det er her det er et problem å komme igjennom for kvinner, sier Colbjørnsen videre. - BI Handelshøyskolen by Tatiana Krause
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