Word: well
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Women currently only occupy 12% of the management positions at Deutsche Telekom offices in Germany - and none of the positions on the eight-member executive committee. In order to recruit more women managers, the company says it plans to introduce more flexible working hours and part-time positions, as well as expand its parental leave schemes and child-care services. It has also implemented a new "stay in contact" program, which helps women managers keep in touch with the office while on maternity leave. (See the dangers of printing money in Germany...
...like a quota, are not a suitable method." The move is also likely to anger more than a few people at Deutsche Telekom, Wenders says. "Some male employees may worry that they'll have a difficult time now getting to the top," she explains. The quota has gone down well, however, with union members. "It's never too late," says Jan Jurczyk, a spokesman for Germany's public sector union, Verdi. "German companies still have a lot of catching up to do with their European counterparts." He hopes Deutsche Telekom will set an example for other companies where women...
Norton’s resolute 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 3 singles gave the Crimson a reason to hope. With a victory from Cao as well, Harvard could only earn the overall win against St. Mary’s if both Rosekrans at No. 4 singles and Lehman at No. 6 prevailed...
After witnessing these strong performances, as well as the efforts of Cao, Norton, Tachibana, and freshman Sophie Chang—all of whom are ranked among the top 15 players in the Northeast—Harvard looks to repeat as Ivy League champions this spring season. The players acknowledge that this goal will not materialize without hard work...
Mourad Mwafi has been in charge of North Sinai, Egypt's eastern frontier governorate, for only the past 2½ months. But the broad-shouldered official is comfortable in his new role. He knows the turf well - the northern half of Egypt's arid Sinai Peninsula - and is well aware of its challenges. As a military general and former chief of Egyptian military intelligence, he's already well acquainted with his friends and foes in the region. (Watch a video on the tunnel smugglers of the Gaza Strip...