A: Did you know that Spring Airlines is recruiting older airline stewardesses? B: Really, that’s exciting. I have been wishing to fly. What’s their age requirement? A: Between 25 and 45. B: Oh, that’s really good news. Most women at Chinese airlines usually have to change their positions because of the glass ceiling. Note: The term refers to the unseen yet unbreakable barrier that keeps minorities and women from rising to the upper rungs of the corporate ladder, regardless of their qualifications or achievements. A similar term, brass ceiling, is used in the military and law enforcement sectors. |