Workplaces for Women Report Release and Online Forum

Over the past few months, more than 600 workers have shared their stories from gender-segregated industries. Last week we launched the findings from this work, along with seven recommendations to improve the experience of workers of all genders.
Read the full report here: W4W_Report_web.pdf

We also invite you to join us for the Workplaces for Women Online Forum.
This interactive online event will take a deeper dive into the report, celebrate participants, and discuss the next steps in building fairer, safer workplaces.

We heard from women and non-binary workers in traditionally male-dominated fields such as transport, warehousing, manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and mining.
Last week we launched the findings from this work, along with seven recommendations to improve the experience of workers of all genders.
Read the full report here: W4W_Report_web.pdf
Now, we invite you to join us for the Workplaces for Women Online Forum:
 “It turns out I’m good at it!” – Women’s insights from male-dominated industries.

This interactive online event will take a deeper dive into the report and take the chance to:
  • Celebrate the contributions of participants who completed the Workplaces for Women - Equality At Work survey, attended a focus group, or took part in a one-on-one interview

  • Hear from our project team and guest speakers about the findings and their impact

  • Connect with others committed to building safer, fairer workplaces for women and gender diverse workers

  • Learn about next steps in the Project

Date & Time: Thursday 18th September, 6:00 - 7:00pm (via ZOOM)
RSVP Here: Workplaces for Women Online Forum: Women's insights from male dominated industries - We Are Union VTHC
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