Updating policies and regulations is another way to enhance women’s careers. In China, Article 59 of the Labour Law prohibits female workers from engaging in underground mining, limiting their ...

We really wanted to help and to replace those men who went to fight and to protect Ukraine,” Nadiya Moskalenko told NBC News.

Canada produces nearly a third of the world’s potash supply. In 2023, the industry, centered largely in Saskatchewan, ...

The 19-year-old Ukrainian agronomy student spotted an ad seeking women to enroll in a tractor driving course and decided to try. But the industrial vehicle was huge and complex, and she wasn’t sure ...

KATERYNA Koliadiuk was curious. The 19-year-old Ukrainian agronomy student spotted an ad seeking women to enroll in a tractor ...

“Before, in this place underground, there were no women ... the mine’s head engineer. He said the lack of qualified personnel is the main challenge, as many male workers left to join the ...

Before the war started, the government barred women from doing jobs underground because ... operates the cable cars that move workers and supplies across the mine’s vast 75-mile tunnel network.

Thousands of artisanal gold miners toil in the dirt in a mine controlled by political ... "holed into an old working" underground. "They then alerted co-workers who immediately hoisted them ...

Ukrainian women take on new roles as men are drafted to war - Women were mostly employed in education and health care. Now there's demand in the industrial and military areas ...