Overcoming gender inequality calls for tangible actions and original, powerful voices. ‘Women on Wednesday’ was created to discuss female empowerment.
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A statutory leave is insufficient for women workers seeking a smooth return to work after childbirth. Companies are thus incorporating innovative instruments: from the Sanofi case to employers rewarded by women
An inherent measure in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, set to reshape and enhance worker training. Rome seeks to engage this new measure to reorganise reskilling for workers of all ages in transition and unemployed, the laid-off and NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training).
The InPa can be used to participate in tender procedures in the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan and also ordinary public procurement processes. An innovative tool developed with the contribution of Almaviva and LinkedIn
The chairman of the Parliament’s Finance Committee says that the government approved the tax enabling act to create a new structure for encouraging rather than hindering economic growth. Changes will affect personal and corporate income taxes (Irpef and Ires), in addition to shelving the regional production tax (Irap) and action on the tax wedge
The video game universe, with its online competitions, represents a market worth nearly €50 million in Italy, also thanks to a fan base of 1.6 million people. Yet now real regulation is needed to make it a sustainable business
A quarter of the 7,120 new companies surveyed in the sector worldwide pursue sustainability goals: sustainable consumption and production, ending hunger and inclusive and sustainable economic growth. All the figures and trends of the phenomenon
The pandemic has accelerated existing processes and created new trends. One outcome of these changes was the displacement of professionals from the sectors most affected by the consequences of the rules to contain COVID-19. Interview with Francesco Armillei, research assistant at the London School of Economics and member of the think-tank Tortuga
A key asset for government. This is how Minister Vittorio Colao defined space technologies, for which €1.49 billion has been earmarked in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Investments that will help not only activities in space, but also the green revolution and the ecological transition
Microsoft acquired Ally.io, Google created Focus Time, and Apple took over the startup Fleetsmith. Large IT companies have been paying increasing attention to the evolution of smartworking, helping to redefine the contours of present and future work.
Italians are buying books again. The statistics are full of surprises: fewer new hardcopy products are appearing on the market, yet overall demand is growing steadily
The Leone Moressa Foundation’s 2021 Annual Report reveals a lower employment rate for immigrants than Italian workers. Yet the number of companies led by foreigners has increased. And the economy still benefits enormously from immigration
Overcoming gender inequality calls for tangible actions and original, powerful voices. ‘Women on Wednesday’ was created to discuss female empowerment.
Applying the methods of ancient and contemporary thinkers can help us get through difficult times and even find our own vocation. “We live in a society that pays little attention to the inner self”, explains Maura Gancitano, who, together with Andrea Colamedici, founded the philosophical school Tlon. However, there are ways of getting to know oneself better and understanding the right path for everyone.
Virtual reality is the next frontier in computer technology, an imminent destination. Like all technologies, we will have to get used to it, says Italian Internet pioneer Stefano Quintarelli: “Society is always adapting to make the best use of new tools, we simply need to understand their potential”