Business Case
Workplace diversity can lead to increased revenue, reduced costs, greater innovation, and increased employee engagement, productivity, and commitment. But in order to reap these benefits, organizational leaders must clarify the connection between their diversity efforts and their business goals.
Results
Women’s Earnings – The Pay Gap: Quick Take
A statistical overview of the global gender pay gap, including data from Canada, Europe, and the United States.
List: Women CEOs of the S&P 500
Only 6.0% of S&P 500 CEOs are women. See which companies put women at the top of their C-suites. Read…
Generations—Demographic Trends in Population and Workforce: Quick Take
This Quick Take has revealing information about different generations in the workforce worldwide.
Women in the Workforce – Global: Quick Take
In many countries, women account for 40% or more of the total labor force.
Women of Color in the United States: Quick Take
Women of color will be the majority of all women in the United States by 2060.
Women in Government: Quick Take
A snapshot of the leadership roles women play in democratically elected governments around the world.
Women in the Workforce – Japan: Quick Take
Women are the key to Japan's labor force transformation, but they continue to face many challenges.
Women in the Workforce – India: Quick Take
An overview of working women in India, including stats on demographics, education, and diversity.
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): Ask Catalyst Express
Data and resources for building beneficial and effective Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for employees and their organizations.
People of Colour in Canada: Quick Take
Facts and figures about Canada's people of colour population in the workplace and education.
Global Corporations Agree to Adopt KPIs to Improve Diversity
Fifty-six companies have joined the Gender and Diversity KPI Alliance to measure gender and diversity in their companies.
Women in the Workforce – Canada: Quick Take
How does Canada's increasing, diversifying, and aging population impact working women?
Women in Management: Quick Take
Statistical overview of women in senior management and leadership positions around the world.
Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM): Quick Take
Data and sources for women in STEM industries in Australia, Canada, Europe, India, Japan, and the United States.
Women in the Workforce – UK: Quick Take
A statistical snapshot of the population, education, labour force, and leadership positions of women in the workforce in the United…
Women in the Workforce – Mexico: Quick Take
While important advances have been made, Mexican women still face many workplace challenges.
Women in Financial Services: Quick Take
A look at the state of women working in specific occupations that fall within the field of financial services. Read…
Women in Accounting: Quick Take
Statistics on representation, the pay gap, and other issues facing women in accounting worldwide.
Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter: Quick Take
Get data and findings from a vast body of research on the benefits of workplace diversity and inclusion.
Appendix: Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter: Financial Performance
A vast body of research documents the relationship between diversity and improved financial performance.