«Past inequality begets future inequality,» she tells CNBC Make It, citing the company's
Women in the Workforce report.
Not exact matches
(And if you're
in the market for more startling numbers having to do with gender diversity, «the findings come on the heels of a
report by the McKinsey Global Institute that showed $ 28 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 if men and
women contributed equally to the
workforce,» the UK's Guardian newspaper notes.
In Google's 2017 Diversity
Report, the company revealed that
women make up just 31 percent of their overall
workforce.
The
report found that where there is greater
workforce participation by
women, including
in their own businesses, there is also greater economic resilience, and fewer economic slowdowns.
In December, CEO Jack Dorsey said 80 percent of Square's
workforce reports to five
women on its leadership team, including Friar.
The
workforce participation rate for
women between the ages of 15 and 64 rose to a record 69.4 percent
in 2017, according to
reports.
33 % of its global
workforce were
women in 2016, barely up from 32 % a year before, it disclosed
in its most recent diversity
report.
A recent
report from S&P Global argued that promoting the entry and retention of more
women in the
workforce in the U.S., particularly
in STEM fields, could create a «substantial growth opportunity,» with the potential to add 5 % to 10 % to nominal GDP
in a just few decades.
The number of jobs
in STEM fields is expected to keep growing rapidly, but
women are currently very underrepresented, accounting for less than a quarter of employees
in the STEM
workforce, according to a
report by the Economics and Statistics Administration at the U.S. Department of Commerce.
According to current statistics,
in the U.S. today
women make up 50 % of the
workforce (The Shriver
Report, 2009) and dual - career couples comprise over 70 % of two parent households with children (Bianchi, 2008).
Next Wave, naturally, has covered these
reports, including the UK Department of Trade and Industry's 2002
report on the disappearance of
women from the
workforce, which highlighted the role that reentry awards might play
in redressing the balance.
According to the
report, presented to European Commissioner Philippe Busquin by the Enwise Expert Group last month,
women represent 38 % of the scientific
workforce in these countries, compared to an average of just 27 %
in the current member states.
Women make up an important percentage of the tourism workforce, but more work must be done to close the wealth and skills gap between men and women employed in tourism, according to a new World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) / UN Women report launched at the ITB tourism fair in Berlin (11 March 2
Women make up an important percentage of the tourism
workforce, but more work must be done to close the wealth and skills gap between men and
women employed in tourism, according to a new World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) / UN Women report launched at the ITB tourism fair in Berlin (11 March 2
women employed
in tourism, according to a new World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) / UN
Women report launched at the ITB tourism fair in Berlin (11 March 2
Women report launched at the ITB tourism fair
in Berlin (11 March 2011).
It is clear to anybody reading the
Report — and any
women working
in the law — that things need to change if law firms wish to create a
workforce reflecting broader expertise and diversity.
The Committee notes with satisfaction that the status of
women in Australian society has improved considerably during the
reporting period, particularly
in public service,
in the general
workforce, and
in academic enrollment, although further equality has yet to be achieved
in many sectors.
New analyses presented
in this
report suggest that poor compensation and benefits are felt most acutely by African American
women in the early childhood
workforce.
Marshall's
reports on early care and education
in Massachusetts, including «Preparing the Early Care and Education
Workforce: The Capacity of Massachusetts» Institutions of Higher Education,» «The Cost and Quality of Full - Day Year - Round Early Care and Education
in Massachusetts: Infant and Toddler Classrooms,» and other Cost / Quality
reports, are available from the Wellesley Centers for
Women.