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The Grace Hopper Celebration is meant to unite women in tech. This year droves of men came looking for jobs.

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[โ€“] Treczoks 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you cannot find (female) candidates for an opening, maybe it is time to re-evaluate the jobs you are offering, and how you are doing this.

[โ€“] TAG 1 points 1 year ago

I agree. HR is constantly trying to train managers to write more inclusive job descriptions. I also wonder how many female candidates are lost in pre-screening.