Essay Archive - Women and Equality in the Workforce
Women and Equality in the Workforce
In the past, women in the workforce have not been treated equally
to men. Women have not had the same job opportunities, nor have they been
treated equally in the jobs they were able to acquire. Women have been
expected to hold specific jobs, and never tended to hold positions higher
than a man, for women were considered inferiors.
However, beginning with the women's suffrage amendment in 1920,
women have begun to make a stand for themselves and not accept the
mistreatment. The fourteenth amendment granted anyone born in th....
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