This year marks the fourth year there has been an increase in the number of students choosing to take A-level computing, but grade attainments have dropped year-on-year.
Whilst women account for 48% of the global workforce, they remain significantly outnumbered in the technology industry - only 26% of jobs in computer-related sectors are occupied by women and just 27.1% of managers and leaders in the industry are female. In recognition of this year’s International Women’s Day theme of #BreakTheBias, we speak to industry experts for their advice on how businesses can encourage more women into the industry and increase gender equality.
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