Chile ranks 2nd globally in terms of highest number of women in mining
Over the past decade, the presence of women in large-scale mining companies has tripled, reaching 21.8% in the first half of 2024, a figure that remained stable in the second half of the yea...
BHP becomes the first mining company in Chile to exceed 40% women
The percentage of women in operation is more than double the national industry average. Moreover, women hold 40.8% of leadership positions.
Chile among OECD leaders for gender equality in patent applications
Gender Report: A National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) analysis has revealed that the proportion of invention patent applications made by Chilean women inventors rose by 5.4% com...
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WEF highlights InvestChile’s progress in gender equity
Data indicates that the World Economic Forum’s gender gap accelerator programme in Chile has effectively promoted female representation in member organizations, which include Accenture, Carg...
Four overseas companies ranked among best places to work in Chile
The Best WorkPlaces 2020 ranking, drawn up by CompuTrabajo, positioned Santander, Zara, PepsiCo Inc. and Finning South America among the top ten places.
Women hold 10% of the board seats in large companies
According to the Impulsa study, only 76 of the 728 directors of the 100 largest companies are women.
Employment of women in the mining industry increases by 18.5%
In the rolling three-month period between June and August, 21,607 women were working in the sector, accounting for 10% of its labor force. In the same period, there was also a drop in unempl...
Chile’s reasons for promoting the Women’s Agenda at APEC during 2019
The measures that the country will be promoting seek to increase women’s participation in non-traditional economic sectors, create indicators to identify gender gaps and draw up strategies t...
The contribution of foreign companies to women's work in Chile
Recruiting and retaining women, as well as people from diverse backgrounds, can make firms more productive and efficient, creating a healthier operating environment. Companies from different...