Tag: international women’s day
International Women’s Day – 10 stereotypes females still face today
A female version of the 'George and the Dragon' statue has been unveiled ahead of International Women's Day - inspiring a new generation of girls that they can do anything. The ‘Georgina and the Dragon’ model shows a powerful young girl rearing on a BMX bike as she triumphantly slays the dragon, which symbolises several…
IWD 2022: Women overlooked for tech roles, claims research
With #BreaktheBias the theme of this year’s International Women's Day, tech recruiters admit women are being overlooked for tech roles. Two-thirds (66%) of recruiters say bias - unconscious or deliberate - is an issue when it comes to tech hiring, according to a joint survey by developer recruitment platform CodinGame and online technical interview platform…
International Women’s Day: Top 40 Business Milestones
An inspiring timeline shows the top milestones in the female work environment - from Katherine Fenkyll taking over her husband’s drapery business in 1479 to women being allowed to join the London Stock Exchange in 1973. Today, almost a third of small businesses in the UK are female-owned with the timeline below showing just…
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Case24 F-email collection
Phone accessories company Case24 has launched a new F-email phone case collection, celebrating women in tech history this International Women's Day. The series of specially designed and illustrated phone cases are dedicated to eight incredibly influential, intelligent, and iconic women in tech history. Included in the line up are Ada Lovelace, Katherine Johnson and Hedy Lamarr. …
Which are the top female employers in the tech industry? Apple, Sony and HTC top the list
Angela Ahrendts, above, earned over $70 million on joining Apple's team as Senior Vice President of retail stores, far surpassing the earnings of her fellow male executives Tomorrow is International Women's Day (Tuesday March 8th) and to mark the event online smartphone retailer, Mobiles.co.uk has revealed some of the most female friendly tech employers. However,…
