International Women's Day: Workplace equality needs action

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On International Women's Day, a spotlight is placed on the systemic barriers German women face when trying to balance careers and family life. Sociologist Jutta Allmendinger notes cautious optimism, pointing to countries like Iceland as models for achieving workplace gender equality.

Women in Germany who wish to have careers and families face systemic challenges. The German sociologist Jutta Allmendinger sees reason for optimism, with countries like Iceland showing the way.