Five ways male-dominated industries can attract more female talent Globe_Careers
Rosario Astuvilca is a partner, head of the mining practice and a regional diversity leader at Odgers Berndtson. Rob Quinn is a partner and head of the firm’s industrial practice.
So, what can we learn from companies like BHP? Here are five factors we believe are key to attracting and retaining more female talent:Yes, it’s true that there still are not enough women graduating from postsecondary STEM programs in Canada . It’s also true that there are far fewer women than men with experience working on mine sites or in manufacturing plants.
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters is doing just that. CME board director Rhonda Barnet says that to achieve its goal of bringing 100,000 new women into manufacturing within five years, it is investing in positive PR. Using female role models within the industry, it is promoting the high levels of career satisfaction among women in manufacturing, as well as lower gender wage gaps.
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