How to Support Women in Male-Dominant Industry Sectors

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1/19/2023

How to Support WomenThere is no overstating the importance of organizations working to retain, advance and develop women in the workplace. In order to be truly successful in this regard, companies need to take a long, hard look at how their core values, behavior, policies and practices are playing out in the everyday, lived experiences of people on the job. 

In one of her recent 2-Minute Workforce Tactic Videos, AEM Senior Director of Workforce and Industry Initiatives Julie Davis breaks down some strategies and tactics organizations can employ to support women in male-dominated industry sectors.

Watch the video below, or view it here

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For more support, ideas or information, get started by visiting the Workforce Solutions Toolkit or contact AEM’s Julie Davis at jdavis@aem.org.

 

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