Women in UK tech sector in decline, despite workforce still expanding

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Women in UK tech sector in decline, despite workforce still expanding

The number of women working in the UK tech sector has dipped between the first and second quarter or 2023, according to figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). This comes on the he...

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