Thursday, September 16, 2010

Women and Wall Street, Then and Now

Fifty years ago today

September, 2010

Women Sue Goldman, Alleging Bias. "Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was sued by three former female employees who allege that the investment bank practices a system in which women are paid less, promoted less and 'systematically circumvented and excluded.'"

2 comments:

Jim Gust said...

Wow. I'd believe a men only restaurant in 1950, but 1960? The year Kennedy was elected?

Unthinkable.

JLM said...

Yup. I remember lunching with a client at the male-only Bull and Bear, probably during the National Trust Conference in early 1961.