To mark this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (June 23), young women across the UK are being called on to meet the ongoing challenges that both the sector and UK now face.
More than 90% of people achieving STEM apprenticeships are male. Despite positive increases in the number of women choosing vocational pathways, corresponding increases in the number of men means the disparity is being maintained. Overall, just 12.4% of the UK engineering workforce is female. There are signs of improvement, however. The proportion of women joining…
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