UK engineering’s gender imbalance is embarrassing, leading figure says
▻https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/21/uk-engineerings-gender-imbalance-is-embarrassing-leading-figure-says
Britain’s record on employing female engineers is worst in Europe, says Hayaatun Sillem, CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering The failure of British engineering companies to increase the proportion of women they employ above 10% is a source of embarrassment, one of the profession’s leading figures has said. Hayaatun Sillem, chief executive of the Royal Academy of Engineering, said the gender imbalance was particularly frustrating given the significant progress made by other countries and (...)