The oil and gas sector has not historically been well known for having a hugely diverse workforce. The main challenge has been around female representation - especially at senior levels. This insightful article outlines how this leading blue-chip organisation has addressed the imbalance, the steps taken to achieve this and the positive impact that this approach has had.
As with any strategy, you have to start with the problem you are trying to solve. For us, that problem was always clear: we struggle to recruit females into our organisation, across all levels. The issue is more acute for experienced hires – at graduate level our hires are now roughly 50/50 female and male.
https://www.changeboard.com/article-details/16862/bp-going-the-extra-mile-for-female-talent/
