Greek Women

This story was originally published by Joanna on LosetheMap.com. It's summer, and one of the most popular destinations this year, as usual, is Greece. For those of you who are missing summer in Greece or are looking for some general travel...

Women in Greece were paid an average of 12.5 percent less than men in 2014, the last year for which the country has provided data on the gender pay gap, according to a report by Eurostat on Wednesday, issued...

Many Greek men may be sending flowers to their beloved women on Thursday, but the fact remains that Greece ranks last in the EU in regards to gender equality according to the European Institute for Gender Equality. Greeks love women,...

Love in the recession era means that romance can wait while priorities change -- nowadays women's top priority is security, according to the Andrology Institute. The research revealed that women who reside in working class districts of Athens want security and faith from...

Women are steadily gaining ground as business leaders and entrepreneurs, with the percentage of women executives in Greece totaling 21.07% in 2015, up from 19.6% a year earlier, a survey by ICAP showed on Wednesday. The survey said that governments...

European Sustainability Academy (ESA) will host the 3rd Annual Women Empowerment Conference, September 25 through 26, in Chania, Crete. The conference will give women entrepreneurs the opportunity to contact influential business people around the globe. "Against the backdrop of the...

Corruption and a lack of meritocracy, combined with the economic crisis, were the key factors driving talented Greek women abroad in search of better career prospects, according to the findings of the ICAP Human Capital Consulting survey focusing on...

Despite the fact that the financial crisis has led to a significant reduction in abortions within the country’s borders, Greece still remains in the first ranks among European countries, with 80,000 abortions per year (the same amount as births)....

Greece ranks in tenth place in the percentage of women holding top management positions, according to a report entitled "Women in business: the path to leadership" conducted by Grant Thornton to coincide with International Women's Day. Greek women holding...

The gynaecocracy custom was revived today in Serres, northern Greece, in the villages of Monoklisia and Nea Petra. Gynaecocracy Day, also called the custom of “Babo,” has its roots in ancient Greece while it is also a distant recall of...