GENDER INEQUALITIES - EMPLOYMENT 0.0 / 5 ? SociologySocial stratification and inequalityASOCR Created by: Ciara_TCreated on: 23-03-17 11:44 FACT: 2005: 70% WOMEN EMPLOYED // 1971: 56% 1 of 13 FACT: 42% OF WOMEN WORK P/T VS. 10% OF MEN 2 of 13 FACT: WOMEN ONLY GET 82% OF THE AVERAGE MALE WAGE UP FROM 63% IN '71 3 of 13 DERMOT regardless of their status as fathers, men tend to work longer hours than women 4 of 13 women working full time are less likely than men to achieve authority positions // 5 of 13 HORIZONTAL SEGREGATION men and women have different types of jobs // Women: primary school, secretary, hotels etc // MARXIST FEMINIST: women paid less 6 of 13 VERTICAL SEGREGATION men predominate in high paid jobs, women in low // 2003, 83% of directors and CEOs were men, 74% of waiting staff were women 7 of 13 GLASS CEILING CONCEPT women can reach certain posititions, but find it hard to get to the top 8 of 13 EQUAL PAY ACT paid same for the same work 9 of 13 SEX DISCRIMINATION ACT illegal in all employment, education etc. 10 of 13 EQUALITY ACT all public bodies must act to remove all illegal discrimination against women 11 of 13 MAC AN GHAIL rise of service sector and female employment ; leading to a crisis of masculinity 12 of 13 WILLOT & GRIFFIN masculinity not in crisis ; alothough trad elements of masculinity were weakening 13 of 13
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