Pharmacists share experience and advice at ‘Women in Leadership’ seminar Led by Claire Thompson and Nadia Bukhari, the ‘Women in Leadership: Survive and Thrive’ event brought together women from across the pharmacy sector to share their experiences of navigating the workplace.…
First ever primary care consultant pharmacist appointed in the UK The first consultant pharmacist working at a population level in primary care has been appointed by Dudley clinical commissioning group.…
Christine Heading: career breaks, freelancing and following your gut A minute in the company of the pharmacist and academic.…
Hunt pledges to eradicate gender pay gap in NHS doctors Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt has ordered a review into how much the NHS in England pays male and female doctors in an effort to eliminate the 15% gender pay gap. …
GPhC gender pay gap below national average According to the General Pharmaceutical Council’s gender pay gap report 2017, its male employees earn, on average, 14.2% more than their female colleagues, which is below the national average.…
Using the themes from our Twitter chat to make a difference The Pharmaceutical Journal’s first Twitter chat on gender inequality, in itself, will not fix the issues raised during the debate. So, now what?…
First female appointee to NPA board in four years Independent community pharmacy contractor Reena Barai said she wants to be a ‘role model’ after becoming the first woman in four years to be appointed to the board of the National Pharmacy Association.…
The Pharmaceutical Journal hosts its first Twitter chat on gender inequality in pharmacy In a Twitter chat on gender inequality in pharmacy, barriers to women progressing in their pharmacy careers were discussed, including a lack of confidence, outdated attitudes towards childcare and inequality in recruitment at senior levels.…
Men working for pharmacy multiples earn up to a third more than women, reports show Men working for some of the biggest high street pharmacies earn up to 31% more than their female colleagues, gender pay gap reports have revealed.…
Join the panel leading the discussion on gender inequality in pharmacy The Pharmaceutical Journal Twitter chat on gender inequality in pharmacy is being held on Tuesday 10 April 2018 at 8 — 9pm (BST). Join the panel leading the discussion and use the tag #PJMindTheGap.…