Working Women

Aug 3, 2023 | womensweb.in | Working Women |Smita Das Jain |Natasha Ramarathnam

India has witnessed a concerning decline in the labour force participation of women in recent years. Despite the country’s economic progress, the number of women actively engaged in the workforce has been dwindling. Statistics show that women comprised only 19 per cent of the workforce in India in 2021, falling from over 40 per cent in the early 90s, according to World Bank and International Labor Organization statistics.

Jul 31, 2023 | cincinnatimagazine.com | Working Women |Sarah McCosham

The best ideas often aren’t the ones we spend days, weeks, months, and even years agonizing over. Some are the result of a whim or a passing thought—like Women of Cincy, which Chelsie Walter launched in 2017 as an Instagram account sharing stories about local women of note. Now it’s a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting women, supported by more 40 volunteers and 34,000 yearly readers.

Jul 31, 2023 | dailyadvent.com | Working Women

Women of Cincy founder Chelsie Walter talks equity and community building—one girls night at a time. The best ideas often aren’t the ones we spend days, weeks, months, and even years agonizing over. Some are the result of a whim or a passing thought—like Women of Cincy, which Chelsie Walter launched in...

Jun 17, 2023 | womensweb.in | Working Women |Soumya Bharathi |Smita Das Jain

Photo by Caroline Hernandez on Unsplash Some day-to-day conversations while growing up make a deep impact on us. This certainly did, for me; I still remember it very clearly in my mind. “Amma, why don’t you iron my school uniform? All my friends’ mothers do it for them…” I demanded from my mother. Before my mother answered, my father called me aside and asked me “Why do you expect that your mother should do it?”I must have been 13 years old. An age where peer group influence is very prominent.

Jun 17, 2023 | womensweb.in | Working Women |Aritra Paul |Smita Das Jain |Amrita Mallik

Celebrating Father’s Day: 15 Father’s Day Gifts For Dad Who Wants NothingFather’s Day is an annual event dedicated to fathers and father figures! They are people who play an important role in our lives. Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of every June, this is a special day which provides an opportunity to express our appreciation and love for the paternal figures who have aided us in our little and big steps and guided us in our life journey to become the individuals we are today.