Friday, 25 May 2012

Cracking the glass ceiling

11/02/2011

Women are well represented in the social housing industry - but only up to middle management level. Lydia Stockdale reveals the results of Inside Housing’s exclusive women in housing survey and finds out what’s holding them back

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