Only four months after a report by office provider Business Environment found that more than a quarter of women have experienced some form of gender discrimination in the workplace, Dame Stephanie Shirley has claimed that today’s women have it “lucky” in the workplace.
Almost half of women (43%) are likely to return to work sooner than they would like after having their baby, according to a new NCT report. Of those, 47% said this is due to concerns over job security.
A consultation over proposed mandatory quotas to ensure at least 40% of public boards are made up of women has been launched by the Scottish Government.