Closing tech’s gender gap will take decades

[Gerald]

NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - About one in three employees at Google, Facebook and Apple is a woman. That’s an imbalance that tech sector executives Sheryl Sandberg and Tim Cook say they want to change. Yet even if their companies set a target of just over half their new recruits being women, a https://tmsnrt.rs/2pN1zEp shows that closing the gender gap will take up to 15 years.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-t...-idUSKCN1II20E

In some industries and (government), I think that it may take considerably longer than that, ie 15 years.