Woman in the workplace
Life has always been arduous for women. All of their lives, they have been given "the shaft" from men. For a long time, women have been lower then men. Men would always get the preference over women. This was shown in the work place and in other activities such as sports. Yes, women have come far from where they were but it's not far enough. They should be able to do whatever they want without men in their way. Men are treated better then women in the work place, the salary men make over women, and in sports. Women should be able to have the opportunity that men have when it comes to such cases as working and salary's; but they don't. The most obvious place where men get treated better then men is in the place of work. Statistics show then in Connecticut, out of the 158 schools, only 30 or 19 percent, have superintendents that are wome
Those are just some obvious places where men are being treated better then women. Women need to step it up and realize what is out there for them and they need to gain control of it. They have the power to do it. Not only in the work place, but in the salaries they make and the sports they play. Billy Jean King proved that point when she beat Riggs. She proved that women could be superior to men on a tennis court. But not only on the tennis court, including anywhere else. The next place where women are getting shafted is in the amount of money women make as opposed to men. In the 1950's, men made an avg. of about 1,500 dollars a year. Women on the other hand, only got 800 dollars. In 1975, men made about 6,500 dollars a year and women only got 4,000 dollars. Now in 1999, men made nearly about 17,000 dollars more then women. Women have
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