Featured Worklog
Price Search
PC Apex Sponsor
PC Apex Sponsors
PC Apex RSS Feeds
| |||||||
| Slashdot RSS RSS news feed directly from Slashdot. |
 |
| | LinkBack | Thread Tools | Display Modes |
21-April-07, 02:21 AM
| #1 (permalink) |
| News Hound  Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Floating among Data streams, waiting for the right moment
Posts: 44,023
  |  Slashdot // Women Are Fleeing IT Jobs Lucas123 writes "An alarming number of women are currently abandoning IT jobs that require workers to be on-call at all hours, according to a story in Computerworld. One study cited in the article states that by 2012, 40% of women now working in IT will leave for careers with more flexible hours. 'I think women in that regard are at a real disadvantage,' said Dot Brunette, network and storage manager at Meijer Inc., a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer and a 30-year IT veteran. She noted that companies can fail to attract female workers, or see them leave key IT jobs because they fail to provide day care at work, or work-at-home options for someone who leaves to have a child.'" Read more of this story at Slashdot. More... |
|  |
| Sponsored Links |
|
| Bookmarks |
« Slashdot // Russia's Floating Nuclear Plants Under Fire From Greens
|
Slashdot // The Gigahertz Race is Back On »
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
Linear Mode
| |
Similar Threads | ||||
| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| Slashdot // UK Scientists to Create Embryo From Two Women | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 11-September-05 03:45 AM |
| The Register // EC sees tiny increase in women in science jobs | Gizmo | The Register RSS | 0 | 30-March-05 01:26 AM |
| Slashdot // Women Leaving I.T. | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 11-March-05 01:11 PM |
| Slashdot // Young Women Encouraged to Go For IT | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 27-February-05 11:58 AM |
| Slashdot // Two Women Found With HIV-Immune Mutant Gene | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 07-October-04 09:27 AM |
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:38 AM.
Advertisements
