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JCB Targets Women Engineers In Bid To Redress Gender Pay Gap
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JCB Targets Women Engineers In Bid To Redress Gender Pay Gap

JCB is urging women to seriously consider a career in engineering as it strives to tap into new talent and balance the male and female workforce numbers. The appeal comes after gender pay figures reported to the Government showed a 14.3 per cent hourly pay gap for the Staffordshire-based business – which JCB believes can be addressed by promoting more women into management positions. Chief Executive Graeme Macdonald said: “There is still a misconception that engineering is more suited to…