Europe Inc.’s Gender-Equality Push Is Mostly Talk, Report Shows

Europe has a long way to go on gender parity in the corporate suite.

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Hey,
I’m Olivia Konotey-Ahulu, a reporter on the Equality team in London here to tell you about corporate Europe’s lack of gender equality. But first,

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