Aberdeen conference sees oil sector push for female recruits
A major oil industry conference will hear calls for more women to be recruited to the sector.
Building and sustaining the number of women studying Science Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects will help companies benefit from the broader talent pool and diverse perspectives that female participation can bring to challenging technological issues in the industry – Oil and Gas UK Operations Director Oonagh Werngren
Creativity, communication, problem solving – which women tend to be good at – are critically important in science and engineering. And you can earn good money!!
An event such as this outlines the need to increase the contribution and progression of women in oil and gas and highlights the advantages to be gained from both embracing diversity in the workplace and enhancing the opportunities for those involved – Oil and Gas UK Operations Director Oonagh Werngren
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