Why female engineering students leave the field

Published: 6 October 2016

Female engineers are leaving an already male-dominated engineering field due to a culture that does not take them seriously, according to Professor Brian Rubineau of Desautels Faculty of Management...

Engineering culture and the reproduction of sex segregation

Published: 3 June 2016

Men and women tend to work in different jobs. This tendency, called occupational sex segregation, is a primary cause of the gender pay gap. A recent McKinsey study finds that reducing occupational...

Why diversity never comes to some workplaces

Published: 25 February 2016

Striving for greater diversity in the workplace – be it gender, race, age or experience levels among employees – is a long sought-after goal by business leaders looking for a competitive advantage....

Why female engineering students leave the field

Published: 3 November 2016

Female engineers are leaving an already male-dominated engineering field due to a culture that does not take them seriously, according to Professor Brian Rubineau of Desautels Faculty of Management...

Why female engineering students leave the field

Published: 6 October 2016

Female engineers are leaving an already male-dominated engineering field due to a culture that does not take them seriously, according to Professor Brian Rubineau of Desautels Faculty of Management...

Why do women leave engineering?

Published: 16 June 2016

Women who go to college intending to become engineers stay in the profession less often than men. Why is this? While multiple reasons have been offered in the past, a new study co-authored by an...

What you thought you knew about diversity is wrong

Published: 31 March 2016

As one of only two recruitment agencies that are also Stonewall members, diversity is an issue very close to the heart of our organisation. There is a huge decline in the portrayal of these issues...

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