Gender Pay Gap Has Seen ‘Barely Any Change’ For the Past 25 Years, New Report finds
A report by The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has found that over the past 25 years, the gender pay gap has seen little change once the increases in women’s
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New study suggests STEM gender stereotypes begin as young as age six
According to a new study, the perception that boys are more interested in STEM subjects like engineering and computer science begins as early as age six. The study carried out
We are headline sponsors of the ISE Diversity & Inclusion Event this November!
We are delighted to announce that we will be the headline sponsors of the upcoming ISE Diversity & Inclusion event, taking place on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th November 2021.
Research has shown that imposter syndrome can actually be an advantage
Have you ever experienced imposter syndrome? Well, you’re not alone, research by the International Journal of Behavioural Science has revealed that more than 70% of people are affected by workplace
Celebrating Pride Month with STEM Women
To celebrate Pride Month, we wanted to highlight the amazing events, initiatives, courses and webinars that some of our regular STEM Women clients have organised to support the LGBTQ+ community
Women’s pioneering stories from history could encourage more young women to consider engineering
The IET recently published an interesting article, written by Polly Osborne, an electrical engineer specialising in whole energy system consulting and sustainability, which highlighted the importance of shining a brighter
Women in STEM USA Statistics
STEM-related occupations are some of the fastest-growing industries in the US and across the world. In recent decades, the STEM workforce has grown rapidly, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Women in Financial Services: The Case for Gender Diversity
Over the years, the number of women in financial services in the UK has steadily grown, with Catalyst reporting that women made up 43% of the workforce in 2019. However,
Why Role Models are so Important for Black Women in STEM
New research has shown that black women are more likely to feel like they belong in STEM if they have access to black female role models. BAME Women, and especially
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021 with Some Amazing Initiatives from our Partnered Employers
Happy International Women’s Day! We wanted to celebrate by giving our community a run down of some of the exciting things our partnered employers have organised both externally and internally.
WIN one of FIVE free copies of Behind the Enigma in our Bloomsbury book giveaway!
STEM Women have partnered with Bloomsbury books to offer you a chance to win a free copy of their latest publication, Behind the Enigma. The book tells the fascinating history