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Gender diversity stories

Women key target to boost infrastructure numbers

Women key target to boost infrastructure numbers

A looming shortage of 25,000 workers has prompted calls to widen recruitment, as women still make up less than 4 per cent of trainees.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 21st May 2017

New scholarship for women in construction

Education, Learning & Training

New scholarship for women in construction

Women in construction will be able to apply for full funding towards a safety certificate, with applications opening on 1 July.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Sun, 19th Mar 2017

Global Stories

Gender diversity stories

Gender inequality: Narrowing the gender gap through flexible working

Hybrid & Remote Work

Gender inequality: Narrowing the gender gap through flexible working

Women, during their child bearing years (25-44) earn up to 40% less than men in the same age group, regardless of whether they have children or not.

By Gabrielle Cichero • 6 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017

4% of CEOs & board chairs are women - Diversity, still a problem for corporate boards

4% of CEOs & board chairs are women - Diversity, still a problem for corporate boards

Still a glass ceiling: Only 4% of global CEOs and board chairs are women, Deloitte's report reveals a stark gender gap.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017