EPISODE · Sep 2, 2022 · 15 MIN
The Evolution of Women in the Workplace with guest Joseph Baar Topinka
from Resource Sessions: Legal and Resource Podcasts by Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. · host Sterk Family Law Group, P.C.
Guest Joseph Baar Topinka joins us to discuss some of the history and the evolution of women in the workplace in America. The first women's rights convention was held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York to demand civil, social, political, and religious rights and since then, women have made great strides in labor and employment. Listen to learn some historical facts, how women have overcome gender roles, and learn about laws that have affected women's rights. Joseph Baar Topinka is an academic professor, Veteran, and published writer of books including "Just Judy: A Citizen and Leader for Illinois" which teaches civics while showcasing his mother's unique portrayal of modern Illinois history based on the life of a female politician who defied traditional gender roles to rise to the top of her profession and support the lives of people throughout the state. To learn more or to connect with Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. or Gwendolyn Sterk, call 815-600-8950 or visit www.sterkfamilylaw.com ********** Sterk Family Law provides a full range of family law and estate planning services in Orland Park for clients in Will, Cook, and DuPage counties. The Sterk Family Law Group team provides a holistic approach to the practice of law and strives to not only service a client’s legal needs, but also help manage a client’s emotional and overall well-being by establishing connections with a vast network of counselors, support groups, and various other non-traditional service providers within local communities by way of the unique Resource Center. The Resource Center provides Sterk Family Law clients with access to other professionals to help prepare for the next step in their lives. ********** This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. This is a legal advertisement from Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. and it does not constitute legal advice and should not be construed as such. #womenempowerment #women #womeninbusiness #womenshistory
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Guest Joseph Baar Topinka joins us to discuss some of the history and the evolution of women in the workplace in America. The first women's rights convention was held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York to demand civil, social, political, and religious rights and since then, women have made great strides in labor and employment. Listen to learn some historical facts, how women have overcome gender roles, and learn about laws that have affected women's rights. Joseph Baar Topinka is an academic professor, Veteran, and published writer of books including "Just Judy: A Citizen and Leader for Illinois" which teaches civics while showcasing his mother's unique portrayal of modern Illinois history based on the life of a female politician who defied traditional gender roles to rise to the top of her profession and support the lives of people throughout the state. To learn more or to connect with Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. or Gwendolyn Sterk, call 815-600-8950 or visit www.sterkfamilylaw.com ********** Sterk Family Law provides a full range of family law and estate planning services in Orland Park for clients in Will, Cook, and DuPage counties. The Sterk Family Law Group team provides a holistic approach to the practice of law and strives to not only service a client’s legal needs, but also help manage a client’s emotional and overall well-being by establishing connections with a vast network of counselors, support groups, and various other non-traditional service providers within local communities by way of the unique Resource Center. The Resource Center provides Sterk Family Law clients with access to other professionals to help prepare for the next step in their lives. ********** This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. This is a legal advertisement from Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. and it does not constitute legal advice and should not be construed as such. #womenempowerment #women #womeninbusiness #womenshistory
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