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This week we observed International Women’s Day, and although women have come a long way in recent years, there’s still a long way to go. Even though women make up almost half of the workforce, they hold less than a quarter of senior positions globally. According to US Census Data, women earn on average 80.5 cents for every dollar earned by their male colleagues, and over $10,000 less in median earnings than men. When it comes to Fortune 500 companies, only 24 have women CEOs.