Lift IOWA – Women In The News: 2-24-20
IOWA
Council Bluffs-based Dusted Charm’s growing clientele has made way for the boutique store to open a second location.
NATION
Two bills that saw movement in the House of Representatives recently were seen as victories for women.
A Pew Research survey found that unpleasant interactions on online dating platforms were more prevalent among women than men.
Nondisclosure agreements were a topic of interest at the Nevada Democratic debate last week. Elizabeth Warren, fading in the polls, berated late entrant Michael Bloomberg for his alleged history of misogynist remarks and sexist behavior (claims Bloomberg has defended himself against) and for his reliance on NDAs that have kept accusers from speaking out.
The HistoryMakers, an oral archive that’s recorded the stories of more than 3,300 African Americans, launched the WomanMakers initiative with a $1 million gift from Ursula Burns, the former head of Xerox.
Wells Fargo will no longer require employees who file sexual harassment complaints to go through forced arbitration.
March 8 will be a historic day for the NHL as the league will have a game broadcast and produced only by women for the first time in the United States.