Research and analysis

Women’s progression in the workplace

A report into women's progression at work – measured by wage growth and movement up the occupational scale – and the barriers and facilitators of progression.

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Details

The main aims of this research are to:

  • give an overview of the gender divide in progression in the workplace
  • understand what is known about the barriers and facilitators of women’s progression
  • critically review and synthesise the evidence on which organisational policy interventions have been demonstrated to be successful in improving women’s progression in the workplace
  • identify possible untested organisational interventions which the evidence suggests could be successful

Updates to this page

Published 22 October 2019

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