Women in Transport is often approached by businesses looking for practical ways to support and advance women in the transport sector. The Our Time toolkit is a free resource launched by the Mayor of London, developed in collaboration with Deloitte and the Greater London Authority functional bodies, to do just this. The Mayor would like to see it adopted across workplaces in London.
Read moreWomen in Transport builds partnerships in the North East
Gemma Hewitt, the lead for our North East hub, joined the panel of a joint energy and transport sector event focused on gender parity on Monday 4 March 2019. Working alongside other sector networks enables us to reach more women facing the same or similar issues in a different, but very much linked industry.
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This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #BalanceforBetter. The theme recognises that balance is better for everyone and is not simply a women’s issue. Gender balance matters to our economies and our communities and we have a collective responsibility to accelerate our progress.
Read moreA flexible approach - closing the gender gap in infrastructure
Sonya Veerasamy, Vice President of Women in Transport, attended a Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum seminar on 7 February focusing on closing the gender gap in infrastructure. In this blog, she discusses how flexibility can help us close the gap and achieve gender parity.
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