by Christine Flounders
SOURCE:Bloomberg
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I cannot help but think there is a lot we can learn from Eastern Europe when it comes to producing female talent for our technology industry.
Today is the 40th anniversary of the Sex Discrimination Act being passed in the UK and in most industries, progress has been achieved. Not least there are more women on FTSE 350 boards than ever before.
Yet when it comes to women in technology, progress remains slow. Recent figures from the WISE Campaign show just 14 per cent of women make up our Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce.
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