• Citi names Jane Fraser as first female CEO of major US bank

    Citi names Jane Fraser as first female CEO of major US bank

    Citigroup’s longtime chief is stepping down early next year — and his successor is about to make some financial “herstory.” The $2.2 trillion megabank announced Thursday morning that chief executive Michael Corbat will leave his role in February 2021 after eight years. It also announced that the board has picked the bank’s president Jane Fraser …
  • What to do if you’re being paid less than your male colleagues

    What to do if you’re being paid less than your male colleagues

    Unequal pay for male and female employees who do the same, or broadly similar, jobs has been illegal in the UK since 29 May 1970 when the Equal Pay Act was passed. But it still happens. In June 2018 the BBC’s former China editor Carrie Gracie won her unequal pay claim after it emerged she …
  • Megan Thee Stallion on rap’s double standards: Women are ‘superior beings’

    Megan Thee Stallion on rap’s double standards: Women are ‘superior beings’

    Megan Thee Stallion admits there is still a double standard for women in the rap industry. “A man can be as mediocre as he wants to be but still be praised,” she recently told Marie Claire. “A man can talk about how he’s about to do all of these drugs and then come and shoot …