Employers think twice about hiring women in their 20s and 30s, survey reveals

Many employers admit they would not hire a woman if they thought she might have children in the near future.

Employers think twice about hiring women in their 20s and 30s, survey reveals

Many employers admit they would not hire a woman if they thought she might have children in the near future.

A British survey of HR managers says a large number would think twice about hiring women in their 20s and 30s despite it being illegal to make decisions on that basis.

A quarter also look at whether a woman is pregnant or has young children when deciding on career progression or promotion.

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