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Women make up 47 per cent of employees in ‘male dominated’ STEM subjects
09 Oct 2018 Grace NolanFemale students are taking on traditionally male-dominated subjects such as computer science and engineering, due to encouragement and strong female role models.
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Women in higher positions “must make a difference”
24 Sep 2018 Grace NolanFollowing our six-part blog series focusing on Maria Lopez at UK plastics processing company, Broanmain Plastics, our reporter, Grace Nolan, visited the Dorking-based firm to find out more about creating equal opportunities, overcoming stereotypes and plugging the skills gap.
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Women & Diversity in Manufacturing Summit 2018: Role models and education are key
22 Jun 2018 Grace NolanMore visibility of role models and education is essential for solving the skills shortage in the manufacturing industry, writes Grace Nolan, based on her findings at yesterday’s Women and Diversity in Manufacturing Summit. In the following article, she shares her highlights from the day.
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Women in Engineering Day goes international
30 May 2017 Kimberley HoarInternational Women in Engineering Day 2017, which hosts the theme of men as allies (#menasallies), will be held on the 23rd June.
National Women in Engineering Day was set up in 2014 as a national event to celebrate 95 years of the Women’s Engineering Society.
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Women in Plastics announces next event to coincide with International Women’s Day
08 Mar 2017 Leanne TaylorWomen in Plastics, the UK-based networking group for the plastics industry, has announced details of its next event to coincide with International Women’s Day.