Exploring the power of parity

By Barry Quirk | 05 October 2016

As glass ceilings are being shattered in the US (at least for presidential candidates), it is time that we considered our own.

The public sector has 5.3 million workers; of these, 3.6 million are women. However, not enough women occupy top public sector roles. Achieving parity is powerful to the women involved and the organisations they serve.

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