Exclusive Drapers survey reveals extent of industry discrimination

Gender discrimination and inappropriate behaviour towards women in the workplace are plaguing the fashion retail industry, an exclusive survey by Drapers has found. The online survey, which ran from 2 9 January to 13 February, was completed by 2 70 people -- 84% of them women -- working in the indus...

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Published inDrapers p. 5
Main Author McGregor, Kirsty
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Emap Limited 08.03.2019
Subjects
Fashion
Gender identity
Sex discrimination
Women
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Summary:Gender discrimination and inappropriate behaviour towards women in the workplace are plaguing the fashion retail industry, an exclusive survey by Drapers has found. The online survey, which ran from 2 9 January to 13 February, was completed by 2 70 people -- 84% of them women -- working in the industry. Almost half (48.4%) of respondents said they had encountered gender discrimination in their workplace, while more than a third (36%) said they had experienced inappropriate behaviour.
ISSN:1479-1617