According to information available from Statistics Lithuania, last year women’s remuneration in Lithuania was 13.4 percent lower than the one men get. Looking at different age groups, the biggest wage gap is between men and women in age of 35-44, their salaries vary by an average of one fifth. The members of Association Lyderė, whichRead more
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Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė awarded country and foreign countries citizens for the merits of the Republic of Lithuania. One of the Association “Lyderė” founders – the vice-president of the stock services company “Nasdaq” Arminta Saladžienė – got the Medal of Merit for Lithuania Award. More information.Read more
The founders of Association “Lyderė” organized discussion “Gender Equality in the Labor Market”. Topics of discussions were – gender equality in the labor market, how it can contribute business success and other organizations and what trends are currently prevailing in Lithuania. During the event, the results of Donatas Paulauskas’ analysis of gender inequality in theRead more
Two founders of Association Lyderė, namely Dovilė Grigienė, CEO at Swedbank, and Giedrė Kaminskaitė-Salters, Head of Legal at Telia Lietuva, took part in a discussion held at the Seimas to share their experience in ensuring gender equality at the companies represented by them. The discussion focused on some examples of specific companies, the successful implementation ofRead more
Giedrė Kaminskaitė-Salters, Head of Legal at Telia Lietuva and a co-founder of the Association, shared her insights into women’s leadership, a balance between family and career, and possible solutions in our country. The interview is available at: http://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/1013670330/ryto_garsai_2017_06_07_06_30.Read more
According to information available from Statistics Lithuania, the employment of men and women in the labour market is gradually increasing in our country. Men are ahead of women in this area by just a few percentage points (in 2016, their employment rate reached 70% and that of women stood at 68.8%). Although the situation is graduallyRead more
Adena Friedman, CEO of Nasdaq, a global stock exchange, attended a Women’s Leadership Breakfast during her visit to Lithuania at the end of May. The Nasdaq leader and Esther Wojcicki, a prominent scientist from the University of Stanford, USA, and other women active in society and business shared their insights and personal experience, told aboutRead more
Dovilė Burgienė, a co-founder of the Association, was a guest at the Dėmesio centre show on LRT and shared her insights into how the situation in our country should change to make it easier for women to balance motherhood and career. Listen to the interview here.Read more
Members of the Association held international conference Go Forward where over 20 speakers shared their inspirational insights, experience and ideas that not only changed the world of business, science and culture but also broke the stereotypes and encouraged women’s career and leadership.Read more
Women active in business and the social environment have come together to found Association Lyderė to encourage women’s leadership and career aspirations. The Association aims to ensure gender balance in leading positions in the public and private sector, to eliminate differences in remuneration, and to use recognised international best practices in the field of women’sRead more
