Women-owned businesses generate $68K less than men’s: survey
Professor Becky Reuber notes for CTV news that when you compare the performance of similar businesses owned by men and women, there is no difference in performance.
#MeToo Backlash In Corporate Canada Sees Women Locked Out
Speaking with The Canadian Press, Sarah Kaplan explains why we shouldn't allow the #MeToo movement to be co-opted. (This piece also appeared in the Huffington Post.)
Gender gap in unpaid labour means women work ‘double shift,’ experts say
Sarah Kaplan speaks to the NationalPost about the gender gap in unpaid labour revealed by the latest StatsCan report.
Listen to local women
Rachael Goodman and Sarah Kaplan write for The Mark News about why many women find more value in building social networks and confidence than economic empowerment. (This piece was also picked up by the Helsinki Times, Japan Today, The City Paper Bogota, and the Peruvian Times.)
Starbucks staff get anti-bias training
Sonia Kang talks with CBC News about the effectiveness of Starbucks' anti-bias training initiative.
Women-focused co-working spaces increase in Canada
Sarah Kaplan weighs in on women's only co-working spaces in Canada with CBC news.
What is gender capitalist?
Jackie VanderBrug and Sarah Kaplan's work on gender capitalism is referenced by Pink News.
How to get paid fairly
Sarah Kaplan advises employees on how to speak with their boss regarding equal pay for MoneySense.
Kielburgers: Transparency needed to close gender wage gap
Sarah Kaplan discusses the gender wage gap with Craig and Marc Kielburger, co-founders of the WE movement, for the London Free Press.
Sarah Kaplan appears before the Standing Committee on Social Policy regarding Bill 3
Sarah Kaplan spoke before the Standing Committee on Social Policy regarding Bill 3 on April 18, 2018, to discuss the sources of the gender wage gap, and the potential impact of the proposed legislation.