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A new report by LEAD Network and Shape Talent has identified three structural barriers that affect career progression in Europe's retail and consumer goods sectors, adding that said barriers tend to affect women more than men.
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LEAD Network reaches 25,000 members across consumer goods and retail landscape

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LEAD Network, which focuses on advancing gender equity and workplace inclusion, has announced it has reached the milestone of 25,000…

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Women now occupy 43% of the roles on the boards of top UK companies, and 35% of leadership positions, the latest FTSE Women Leaders Review has found.
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‘Record number’ of female leaders at top UK firms

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Women now occupy 43% of the roles on the boards of top UK companies, and 35% of leadership positions, the…

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What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Goal 5: Gender Equality

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Goal 5 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals underscores the importance of achieving gender equality.

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