Gender Labour Discrimination in the Higher Education System: A Case of Georgia
Introduction. Discrimination, especially gender discrimination, is one of the main challenges of the modern labour market. Even though different countries have appropriate policies as well as the desire and readiness of society, gender discrimination remains an unsolved problem in all spheres of act...
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oai:ojs2.www.ees-journal.com:article-2322023-12-29T07:54:45Z Gender Labour Discrimination in the Higher Education System: A Case of Georgia Paresashvili, Nino Okruashvili, Nanuli Pirtskhalaishvili, Dea Tikishvili, Mzia gender, discrimination, workplace, employees, management positions. Introduction. Discrimination, especially gender discrimination, is one of the main challenges of the modern labour market. Even though different countries have appropriate policies as well as the desire and readiness of society, gender discrimination remains an unsolved problem in all spheres of activity. Although women's participation and educational opportunities have increased, and they are actively involved in academic activities, according to research, the level of discrimination in this field remains high. The management apparatus of organizations should take into account the fact that discrimination is not only a violation of the country's legislation but also has a negative impact on both the image of the organization and its final results. Aim and tasks. This research aims to identify gender discrimination in the higher education system and provide solutions using Georgia. Results. The study aims to outline gender discrimination issues in Georgia and its impact on people's personal lives and health. A total of 759 respondents employed at a higher educational institution were interviewed. Despite the fact that the government of Georgia has developed legislative reforms to eliminate discrimination, the results of the study revealed significant problems in the higher education system of Georgia in terms of gender discrimination. Part of them state that they were victims of discrimination most often at the workplace. The results revealed that gender discrimination affected people's health and personal lives. Conclusions. Managers must consider many factors to achieve the intended results for an organisation. However, one of the most essential challenges for enhancing employee labour productivity is the creation of a place to work, where the issue of discrimination plays a significant role. Attention was also focused on the factors causing discrimination, to which managers should pay attention to take appropriate measures. The study analysed how men and women perceive the conflicts caused by discrimination in the labour market. Also, it revealed the perception and vision of the ways of solving these conflicts among women and men. Dr. Viktor Koval 2023-12-29 Article Article Peer-reviewed Article application/pdf https://ees-journal.com/index.php/journal/article/view/232 10.61954/2616-7107/2023.7.4-2 Economics Ecology Socium; Vol. 7 No. 4 (2023): Economics. Ecology. Socium; 15-26 Економіка Екологія Соціум; Том 7 № 4 (2023): Economics. Ecology. Socium; 15-26 2616-7107 2616-7107 10.61954/2616-7107/2023.7.4 en https://ees-journal.com/index.php/journal/article/view/232/192 Copyright (c) 2023 Economics. Ecology. Socium |
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Introduction. Discrimination, especially gender discrimination, is one of the main challenges of the modern labour market. Even though different countries have appropriate policies as well as the desire and readiness of society, gender discrimination remains an unsolved problem in all spheres of activity. Although women's participation and educational opportunities have increased, and they are actively involved in academic activities, according to research, the level of discrimination in this field remains high. The management apparatus of organizations should take into account the fact that discrimination is not only a violation of the country's legislation but also has a negative impact on both the image of the organization and its final results.
Aim and tasks. This research aims to identify gender discrimination in the higher education system and provide solutions using Georgia.
Results. The study aims to outline gender discrimination issues in Georgia and its impact on people's personal lives and health. A total of 759 respondents employed at a higher educational institution were interviewed. Despite the fact that the government of Georgia has developed legislative reforms to eliminate discrimination, the results of the study revealed significant problems in the higher education system of Georgia in terms of gender discrimination. Part of them state that they were victims of discrimination most often at the workplace. The results revealed that gender discrimination affected people's health and personal lives.
Conclusions. Managers must consider many factors to achieve the intended results for an organisation. However, one of the most essential challenges for enhancing employee labour productivity is the creation of a place to work, where the issue of discrimination plays a significant role. Attention was also focused on the factors causing discrimination, to which managers should pay attention to take appropriate measures. The study analysed how men and women perceive the conflicts caused by discrimination in the labour market. Also, it revealed the perception and vision of the ways of solving these conflicts among women and men. |
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