Over 40 per cent of women in India’s corporate sector face bias at work, despite 90 per cent being willing to go the extra mile for career growth. The 2024 Voice of Women Study India, which surveyed nearly 24,000 professional women from over 560 companies, uncovered significant disparities between women’s career aspirations and workplace realities.
Contrary to stereotypes, Indian women are highly ambitious and committed to advancing their careers. However, numerous challenges impede their progress.
Central to the issue is the pervasive bias and microaggressions women encounter in the workplace. These subtle yet insidious forms of discrimination foster a hostile environment, impeding women’s career growth and diminishing job satisfaction.
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