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And what is wrong? Suppose I have a position already filled by a woman and now, for the sake of diversity, I need to hire a man to balance the world. The real
by fjcp 8y ago
And what is wrong? Suppose I have a position already filled by a woman and now, for the sake of diversity, I need to hire a man to balance the world.
The real problem here is that some people will always cry and rant, regardless of the situation:
- Job ad for women? Sexist! We don't need you to tell us what to do.
- Job ad for men? Sexist! We can do that to!
- Job ad for both? Sexist! You should prioritize women, we are a minority.
- bobbytherobot 8y agoIn fields that are dominated by women like teaching, they do target men for jobs. It is publicly known. There are only a handful of fields where women dominate.
- jamesrcole 8y ago> There are only a handful of fields where women dominate. I was curious if I could find some figures, so I did a quick Google search. While I can't vouch for the data used in this article, it seems your statement is incorrect, and quite strongly so https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/03/06/chart-the-percentage-women-and-men-each-profession/GBX22YsWl0XaeHghwXfE4H/story.html https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/03/06/chart-the-perce... It draws data from the U.S. Department of Labor
- jermaustin1 8y agoNot entirely scientific, but the male majority roles took 18 "page ups" to scroll through versus 16 for the female majority roles. A better approach would be to get the full counts of the positions, but that requires more work than the results are probably worth.