Explain Glass Walls or Glass Escalators in the workplace
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Most of us are familiar with the concept of the glass ceiling. Prior to reading Chapter 9 of our textbook, had you heard of glass walls or glass escalators? What do these terms mean to you?
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I had heard of the glass walls.The glass walls are another of the ways that women are hampered in the climb up the corporate ladder. The way to move up is to take jobs and increase skills in those jobs that make one more attractive for executive positions. However, in many ...
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