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Women in Rail (WIR)

April 5, 2024 | News

Nominations open for IRJ Women in Rail Award

We will celebrate the achievements of some of the industry’s leading female employees this June.

June 19, 2023 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Award 2023: Part 4

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the last four winners of our second Women in Rail Award.

June 16, 2023 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Award 2023: Part 3

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the third four winners of our second Women in Rail Award.

June 14, 2023 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Award 2023: Part 2

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the second four winners of our second Women in Rail Award.

June 12, 2023 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Award 2023: Part 1

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the first four winners of our second Women in Rail Award.

June 10, 2022 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Awards 2022: Part 4

IRJ’s editorial team shines the spotlight on the final three winners of our inaugural Women in Rail Awards.

November 11, 2021 | Employment

Waving off rail’s gender gap

With women making up only 21% of its workforce, the European rail sector is looking at ways to close the gap. But as Richard Clinnick reports, simply trying to recruit more female staff requires a lot to change.

September 28, 2021 | Policy

CER adopts Women in Rail agreement

The agreement is the first autonomous agreement in rail in 15 years.

July 7, 2021 | Policy

Agreement aims to attract more women to rail sector

The agreement between CER and ETF also aims to give women more protection and guarantee equal treatment in the workplace.

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