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Cynthia Kroet

Number of women in top jobs drops third year in row, World Economic Forum says

The number of women hired to senior leadership positions has slowed for a third consecutive year, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report published on Thursday. 

The report, which covers 148 economies, says that despite women representing 41.2% of the global workforce, only 28.8% of them reach senior leadership roles.

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