A lack of women in the meat sector is putting future success and sustainability at risk

Women make up just 36 per cent of the meat industry’s workforce

Alex Black
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A lack of women in the meat sector is putting future success and sustainability at risk

Women make up just 36 per cent of the meat industry's workforce An international report has found only 36 per cent of the meat industry's workforce are women and they are underrepresented at every level...

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