Ep. 06 - Gender Issues in the Workforce - Still existing in 2021

Gender issues have always existed when it comes to the workforce - whether its the wage gap, earnings gap childcare access, and yes, its 2021 but discrimination is still alive and well. COVID came in and pulled that curtain back further, exposing and exacerbating these issues further.WSB is in full force addressing these situations - plans for the upcoming year involve community collaboration regarding early childhood education and childcare with our partners at Early Matters El Paso. Our new Family Services Director will dig deep when it comes to deconstructing the systems that do not work and supporting what’s effective. If you’d like to join us in our mission to connect people to opportunity by providing not just individual solutions but systemic problem-solving for our communities, you know where to sound off.We don’t always have a choice in the situations we face – but you do have a choice in subscribing to Solutions. Join the Workforce Situation Room on your favorite podcast platform and hit subscribe where you’ll find a solution, to every situation.Production assistance from Conceptualpodcasting.com

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Welcome to the Workforce Situation Room – where we spotlight some of the promising and innovative solutions that address our most pressing workforce and economic challenges getting in the way of our mission at Workforce Solutions Borderplex: To power the people with the tools and opportunity to reach their potential in the workforce. Ultimately – our goal is to develop area business and economy.*Production assistance from Conceptualpodcasting.com