Sentence examples for encountered barriers from inspiring English sources

In the nineteen-nineties, when many women started seeking careers at banks and brokerage firms, looking to take their places as professionals and breadwinners alongside men, they encountered barriers ranging from harassment and assault to pay discrimination and unequal access to opportunities.

But researchers from Human Rights Watch have found that, in practice, women in Argentina have encountered barriers to making independent decisions about reproduction, obstacles that include lack of information, domestic and sexual violence, and economic restraints that the government had not adequately addressed.

As with other treatment options, women encountered barriers to enrolling in methadone programs.

He also found that females encountered barriers in making social networks as compared to males.

The information provided by the two unnamed sources implies that Sun withdrew exclusive negotations with IBM because there were apparently no guarantees that they would ultimately stick with the takeover if the companies encountered barriers such as an antitrust review.

(i) Inertia of employees (Resistance to change): Lundy and Morin (2013) state that how resistance to change or employees' inertia is one of the frequently encountered barriers for effective project risk management and leadership.

And yet women seeking to run for office still encounter barriers their male counterparts do not.

And now Lactalis is starting to encounter barriers to extending its control.

People with disabilities, they say, are the "experts" because they know what it is like to encounter barriers.

"A lot of the unemployed New Yorkers who have lost their jobs in this recession are going to encounter barriers to social services that are meant for them".

The goal must be to manage the care landscape so that individuals can navigate the different sectors without encountering barriers or boundaries.