Nicola Sturgeon warns Scottish businesses must get more women in boardrooms
She warned of a looming public backlash over a lack of female directors and called on firms to “inject new momentum” into efforts at equal representation.
A recent review indicated the progress was slowing on the issue.
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Hide AdThe First Minister was addressing business leaders at a Hampton-Alexander Review event, hosted by the Bank of Scotland in Edinburgh.
The independent review was commissioned by the UK government to look at ways to increase the number of women in senior positions in FTSE 350 companies.