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McKinsey’s findings on progress in gender parity
Today women comprise 29% of the C-suite, way up from 17% in 2015. Yet improvement in representation has been notably slower at the entry and manager levels.
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Today women comprise 29% of the C-suite, way up from 17% in 2015. Yet improvement in representation has been notably slower at the entry and manager levels.
Tenure continues to decline since its high in 2012. Research shows that female workers, and younger workers overall, were more likely to be short-tenured employees.
Despite indications of Silicon Valley's fall from grace as startup mecca, the reality is that the Bay Area has increased its share of tech startups in recent years.
Researchers assessed the feasibility of a current Large Language Model performing tasks based on specific skills. They examined over 2,800 skills in Indeed's taxonomy. And guess how many of those skills were rated as "very likely" to be automated by GenAI? Zero.
Insights on worker sentiment, from the Glassdoor Employee Confidence Index (Daniel Zhao) - Sluggish hiring is likely dampening worker sentiment as laid-off workers and new hires find it difficult to get their foot in the door and even employed workers feel stuck in their jobs.
US labor productivity has soared in the last five years, far more than other countries. The U.S.'s comparative advantage in technology likely played a key role. Other factors include a more flexible labor market, stronger investment in innovation, and a robust government stimulus that helped fuel a faster post-pandemic recovery.