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Women don't believe they're discriminated against at work

Women don't believe they're discriminated against at work

Most women don’t think they are victimised in the workplace despite growing reports to the contrary, according to new research.

The report, ‘Women at work: is it still a man’s world?’ by employee research consultancy the Great Place to Work® Institute, found that a staggering 87% of women and 91% of men think there is no gender discrimination in their workplace.

Speaking to HR Grapevine, Marianna Roach Head of Research at Great Place to Work and author of the report explained what these findings could potentially mean for women in the workplace.

“Gender inequality has been explained for decades because women leave employment to raise families,” claims Roach.

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