Closing the gender gap can result in increased market opportunities for financial services firms, as well as greater financial inclusion and empowerment for women.
A bipartisan group of senators and House members has been working since last summer on measures to keep prices from rising out of control and undermining the individual market.
They've been touted in recent years as a way ostaying fit and focused, but standing desks are beginning to receive some pushback due to studies that suggest they can cause pain.
Statistics from the U.S. Equal Employment Commission and other sources show that compared with overall private industry, the high-tech sector employed a larger share of white workers, Asian Americans and men.
According to the MassMutual Workplace Benefits Study, among middle-income workers, 58 percent say they feel more secure because of those workplace benefits—but that leaves out an awful lot of workers.