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Germany: Women Politicians Unite to Push for Gender Quota

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13 Mar 2012 - A voluntary scheme to get German companies to introduce gender quotas for women in management has failed to bear fruit, but divisions within the German government are hindering progress. Now, female politicians from across the political spectrum are pushing for change, and Angela Merkel may even make it a campaign issue.

For the full story, see Spiegel Online.

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13 Mar 2012 - A voluntary scheme to get German companies to introduce gender quotas for women in management has failed to bear fruit, but divisions within the German government are hindering progress. Now, female politicians from across the political spectrum are pushing for change, and Angela Merkel may even make it a campaign issue.

For the full story, see Spiegel Online.

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