by admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
College basketball will descend upon Texas this weekend, with the men’s Final Four being held in Houston and the women tipping off in Dallas. Both tournaments have seen plenty of upsets, surprises and madness on the way to the Lone Star State—making for a compelling...
by admin | Mar 17, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Prize money for the 2023 Women’s World Cup will increase by over 300% from the tournament’s previous edition four years ago. The total prize pool will be $110 million USD, a source with knowledge confirmed to The Equalizer, an increase from a total pot of $30 million....
by admin | Mar 15, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
For decades, as generations of women made major gains in the fight for equity and equality, one glaring disparity has remained: their paychecks. As women break glass ceilings in various industries – being elected vice president of the United States, helping create...
by admin | Mar 8, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
In International Women’s Day it is important to celebrate and acknowledge the progress made towards equality and the achievements of women in sport. It is perhaps even more important, though, to look at how much more still needs to be done. After a phenomenal European...
by admin | Mar 8, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
With less than five months to go until the Women’s World Cup, Fifa was facing a growing crisis. Three of the teams hoping to go into the tournament as contenders were instead in disarray. The France captain Wendie Renard, recognised by Fifa as one of the best players...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Canada Soccer and the country’s women’s national team struck a deal on interim funding for 2022, helping to resolve an issue that had the team threatening to strike last month. Canada Soccer said that the deal reflects that of the men’s national team with regards to...
by admin | Feb 24, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
With all of the reports of the NFL stagnating — with three Black head coaches for the third year in a row — it is important to also look at other areas where this has been the case. In college sports, the number of head coaches who were people of color at...
by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The Canadian women’s national team are currently locked in a tough situation as they fight for equal pay and resources ahead of the 2023 World Cup. They are one of the latest international sides to take a public stance against recent funding cuts, and they have...
by admin | Feb 16, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Canada’s women’s soccer team said Wednesday that it will be participating at the SheBelieves Cup under “protest” after its pay equity dispute with the national federation remained unresolved. Speaking to the media ahead of its opening game in Orlando against the...
by admin | Feb 13, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Canada’s women’s national team has called off a strike and will play in the SheBelieves Cup beginning next week after Canada Soccer threatened to take legal action, the players said in a statement Saturday. The players preparing for the upcoming...
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