ith notable exceptions—thank you, Madam Vice President—the glass ceiling is a reality across all workplaces. And perhaps there are few with such glaring gender disparities as the industries in STEM—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In fact, although women make up half the workforce in the United States, they occupy just 27% of STEM jobs, according to the United States Census Bureau.
Such stats inspired OLAY to launch #FacetheSTEMgap campaign. The social initiative, which debuted in 2020, aims to help double the number of women and triple the number of women of color working in STEM by 2030. "For more than 65 years, superior science has been at the core of all we do at OLAY. But it also goes beyond the lab—women from all STEM disciplines are critical to our brand—from IT to business analysts and more. OLAY recognizes the importance of gender equality in STEM, and as a brand of our size, we have a responsibility to help make this change," explains Nicole Draznik, communications director at OLAY.
To champion this cause, OLAY is highlighting four remarkable women. Here, they share their stories, passions, and insights into working in STEM. Here, they talk to us.
Continue reading: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/beauty/a38815542/how-these-four-women-have-made-their-mark-in-stem/
Such stats inspired OLAY to launch #FacetheSTEMgap campaign. The social initiative, which debuted in 2020, aims to help double the number of women and triple the number of women of color working in STEM by 2030. "For more than 65 years, superior science has been at the core of all we do at OLAY. But it also goes beyond the lab—women from all STEM disciplines are critical to our brand—from IT to business analysts and more. OLAY recognizes the importance of gender equality in STEM, and as a brand of our size, we have a responsibility to help make this change," explains Nicole Draznik, communications director at OLAY.
To champion this cause, OLAY is highlighting four remarkable women. Here, they share their stories, passions, and insights into working in STEM. Here, they talk to us.
Continue reading: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/beauty/a38815542/how-these-four-women-have-made-their-mark-in-stem/