women occupy only less than 20 percent of positions in the majority of #ict occupations. Speaking from an Australian perspective #it is an ongoing battle to encourage girls and women into Maths and Science. A consequence of that is women are neither well qualified nor … [Read more...] about Women in ICT: Making The Case
Glass Ceiling
Female tradies breaking the blue-collar glass ceiling
#ladytradies #break blue-collar #glassceilinig Pinch says female tradespeople are increasingly in demand despite the blue-collar glass #ceiling they can face. “Overall girls bring a more human approach to things generally. We all know in the workforce we're not just … [Read more...] about Female tradies breaking the blue-collar glass ceiling
Sexism: Alive and Well?
An interesting debate took place recently over the use of language in perpetuating sexism. The law has enforced behaviour change and set acceptable standards such that if one transgresses they can be called to account. But what of the subtle nuance of language? Those … [Read more...] about Sexism: Alive and Well?
Women and Power: Madeleine Albright
Take this short lesson on women and Diplomacy using Madeleine Albright as the subject. When you get there, click on WATCH, then THINK, then DIG DEEPER. … [Read more...] about Women and Power: Madeleine Albright
Radical Response to the Glass Ceiling
For more information seek out - https://www.referenceforbusiness.com/encyclopedia/For-Gol/Glass-Ceiling.html and https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3312&context=flr … [Read more...] about Radical Response to the Glass Ceiling