Women in the Technology Fields Find Support in Local Organizations
Women have made great strides in entering and succeeding in many traditionally male-dominated careers. Nonetheless, women are still underrepresented in technology fields, particularly at the leadership levels. Surprisingly, though, statistics have shown a decline in women in the tech workforce: the peak was in the mid-1980s, with about 37 percent of the technology workforce being women, but by 2011, the numbers showed a rate of less than 20 percent. Fortunately, several local