At the Democratic National Convention in August, Hillary Clinton alluded once again to that famed glass ceiling. You know, the one she hoped to triumphantly shatter through — pantsuit and all — during ...

Lois McClellan grew up in the segregated South in a family of domestic workers and laborers during the Great Depression. She became the first in her family to go beyond eighth grade and went on to ...

A young female carpenter has opened up about the surprising realities of working in the male-dominated industry. At just 19, Bardie Somerville stood in the shoe department at Kmart, trying on men’s ...

This article is one of the winning submissions from the New York Post Scholars Contest, presented by Command Education.. As the saying goes, any girl could tell you about the latest trends in fashion, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the ever-changing workforce and leadership. As a woman, do you ever wonder what it will take for you to be ...

America did not elect Kamala Harris as its first female president this week, but Janet Edwards was grateful she got to witness a fellow Black woman run for the highest office in the land in her ...

While this issue of Business Today celebrates the great strides that women have made in the workplace, make no mistake about it -- the glass ceiling still exists. The glass ceiling, of course, ...

Women are now more likely to start their own companies and become highly successful, even if it’s still uncommon for them to become CEOs of major corporations. Let’s all stop wasting our energy ...

Nikki Haley is trying to break the highest glass ceiling in politics, but you won’t hear her say so – at least not directly. “There are no saints in DC right now, but that’s why I think you need a ...