Emma spoke to a delegation of women from the construction union UCATT last week about overcoming the stereotypes which disadvantage women in certain careers. Women are severely underrepresented in the construction industry, and Emma explained how women in politics...
Emma has supported a Labour MP’s Bill to expose the unfair pay gap between women and men. Emma lent her support to a Bill brought in by Sarah Champion MP which would require any business employing more than 250 people to provide data on how much staff of both genders...
Earlier today Emma questioned the Prime Minister over his recent Cabinet reshuffle, asking why after five years he had still not hit his target of having a Cabinet where one in three members are women. The Prime Minister’s announcements brought the number of women in...
Emma helped launch an independent review of local charity Women’s Health in South Tyneside, WHiST, today. The independent review looked into the effectiveness of organisation such as WHiST, as well the long term benefits they have on people’s health WHiST are a local...
