Lack of flexible workwear options and unliveable maternity pay creates barriers for women in manufacturing

Posted on 4 Dec 2024 by The Manufacturer
Women hold just 26% of manufacturing jobs, according to Labour Force survey data, making it a male-dominated industry. This gender imbalance comes as no surprise, as a new study by personalised uniform, workwear and PPE suppliers, MyWorkwear, has revealed manufacturing work to be one of the least inclusive industries for women, which may inhibit further…

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