|
|
Article: AUSTRALIAN WOMEN FRUSTRATED BY CAREER BARRIERS & 'BOYS' CLUBS'.
- Article from:
- AsiaPulse News
- Article date:
- April 29, 2008
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2008 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
CANBERRA, April 29 Asia Pulse - Many Australian women feel their workplaces are "boys' clubs" which frustrate their ambitions for promotion and do not properly support a healthy work/life balance, new research has found.
A new Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA) survey has found over a third of women left their last job because of frustrations over a lack of career progression.
A quarter of women surveyed did not feel their current employer provided them with a career path and 16 per cent did not believe they were given sufficient learning and development opportunities, the survey found.
Almost half (45 per cent) of women ...