Women in Water Utilities : Breaking Barriers
Women are significantly underrepresented in the water workforce. Multiple barriers, ranging from social norms, to inadequate HR policies, to an unwelcoming work environment, pose challenges to female water professionals’ entering, staying and advancing in the water sector. This study explores these...
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okr-10986-323192021-05-25T09:48:11Z Women in Water Utilities : Breaking Barriers World Bank GENDER DIVERSITY WATER AND SANITATION WATER UTILITIES FEMALE WATER PROFESSIONALS LABOR MARKET FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION FEMALE ENGINEERS EMPLOYMENT RECRUITMENT BIAS Women are significantly underrepresented in the water workforce. Multiple barriers, ranging from social norms, to inadequate HR policies, to an unwelcoming work environment, pose challenges to female water professionals’ entering, staying and advancing in the water sector. This study explores these barriers and provides utilities with practical approaches to advance their gender diversity. 2019-08-22T20:34:59Z 2019-08-22T20:34:59Z 2019-08-27 Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32319 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper |
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Women are significantly underrepresented in the water workforce. Multiple barriers, ranging from social norms, to inadequate HR policies, to an unwelcoming work environment, pose challenges to female water professionals’ entering, staying and advancing in the water sector. This study explores these barriers and provides utilities with practical approaches to advance their gender diversity. |
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