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Attract more women: The answer to skilled labour shortages

Sep 30, 2023 · 2 min read

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By Samantha Louis, MBA APR CGMA, Vice President International Advocacy at The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Skilled workers are hard to find, and it’s not getting easier. The skilled labour shortage is expected to worsen throughout the 2020s. Prudent employers stand out in the marketplace by appealing more to women.

Why focus on women?

Women represent the largest block of untapped adult labour in the UK. Women’s participation in the labour force is 71.4%, compared to 80.3% for

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