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Glass Ceiling at Workplace

An Analysis with Reference to Laws of India

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ID22237524
AuthorsPadma Kapoor (Punjab Technical University), Vikramjit Kaur (Rayat Institute of Engineering & Information Technology)
Year2021
Volume3
Issue10
Pages34-40
Publication date2021-10-29
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Humanities and Social Sciences Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2663-7197 • E-ISSN: 2663-7197
PublisherAl-Kindi Center for Research and Development (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.32996/jhsss.2021.3.10.4
OpenAlexW3209360160
LanguageEN

"Glass Ceiling" means an invisible or hidden barrier that describes the gender barriers, as it stands for gender, race, and class that obstruct women's opportunities for advancement at all levels of organizational hierarchy. It is not only a corporate term that is being generally used in the workplace for women but it is an unfortunate incident that can be happened at all levels, which lies in the mindset of people and society. The rise in female education and the feminization of higher professions - liberal and salaried have not removed the obstacles that women face in reaching the top levels of power, prestige, and remuneration. Women are facing various issues like gender inequality, discrimination, sexual abuse, and mental harassment at work or in society. So improving the condition of women, many organizations, Governments are coming forward and making some policies and laws for their betterment. This paper is an attempt to analyze the role of the Indian government towards the upliftment of women in their personal as well as professional growth

Demographic economics · Economics · Gender discrimination · Glass ceiling · Harassment · Job security · Mindset · Occupational segregation · Political science · Prestige · Public relations · Remuneration · Sociology · Wage · Engineering · Gender Studies · Indian Economic and Social Development · Law

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