Beyond Glass Ceilings and Brick Walls - International Labour ...
Beyond Glass Ceilings and Brick Walls - International Labour ...
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Contents<br />
Foreword<br />
Acknowledgments<br />
Introduction<br />
Maithree Wickramasinghe <strong>and</strong><br />
Wijaya Jayatilaka<br />
IV<br />
VII<br />
VIII<br />
Part I<br />
Chapter One<br />
Gender <strong>and</strong> the Workforce<br />
Maithree Wickramasinghe <strong>and</strong><br />
Wijaya Jayatilaka<br />
Gender <strong>and</strong> <strong>Labour</strong> Regulatory Frameworks 01<br />
A National Picture – Gender Configurations<br />
in the <strong>Labour</strong> Force 05<br />
An Institutional Picture –<br />
– Speaking with 100 Companies in the Private Sector 09<br />
A Personal Picture –<br />
– Introducing Workers <strong>and</strong> Women Managers 13<br />
Chapter Two<br />
Demolishing <strong>Brick</strong> <strong>Walls</strong><br />
Maithree Wickramasinghe<br />
Gendered Work Structures <strong>and</strong> Practices 17<br />
The Employer/ Employee Contact 18<br />
Recruitment 18<br />
Remuneration 20<br />
Allowance <strong>and</strong> Benefits 21<br />
Employee Mobility<br />
Training 24<br />
Recognition 24<br />
Upward Mobility 26<br />
Working Environment<br />
Rules <strong>and</strong> Regulations 27<br />
Working Conditions 28<br />
Occupational Hazards 33<br />
Sexual Harassment 35<br />
II