STEM Gender Equality Webinars

Posted By:
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

12th Jan 2022

Do you work in a STEM business or industry in Northern Ireland? The Equality Commission is running a series of webinars that focus on gender equality issues in STEM. The next webinars will look at flexible working and positive action.

Webinar: The Benefits of Flexible Working for STEM businesses / Wednesday 2 February 2022, 11am – 12noon – REGISTER NOW

The webinar will focus on the law and the business case for flexible working in helping to recruit and retain women in STEM. The session will include speakers from local employer, Exploristics, on the benefits of flexible working practices for both the individual and the organisation.

Webinar: Positive Action to Encourage Women in STEM / Wednesday 30 March 2022, 11am – 12noon – REGISTER NOW

This webinar will focus on sex equality law and the positive action measures employers can take to encourage women into STEM. Speakers from Liberty IT and Translink will give examples of how positive action has been used to encourage women to apply for jobs and training opportunities within their businesses.

For further information please contact Heather Wilson, email hwilson@equalityni.org or Tel: 02890 500 687