Contents
1. INTRODUCTION 1
2. FACTORS LEADING WOMEN INTO THE MINING SECTOR 1
2.1. STATE OF INDIPENDENCE 1
3. FACTORS LEADING TO EXCLUSION OF WOMEN IN THE MINING SECTOR 2
3.1. PERCEPTION 2
3.2. ATTITUDES 3
3.3. FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES 3
3.4. WORKING CONDITIONS 3
4. IMPACT 4
5. CONCLUSIONS 4
1. INTRODUCTION
In this essay we will discuss and evaluate on the exclusion and inclusion of women in the mining sector and the impact that this has had on their career development as a whole.
Throughout the past decades of years women were not allowed to work in the mining industry. The mining has always been tagged as the men industry, but through a great deal of time that has changed. Women are now allowed to work in these men dominated industry as we are now all stated to be equal upon the law and are subjected to fair treatment.
The fact that we are living in the so called democratic world hasn’t changed how we as people see the mining industry and how it used to operate back in the days.one would say that this is because women are still exclude in some parts and included in other parts.
It is very important to state that women experienced many problems opposing them to work in the mining industry. RALUSHAI, M (2013) EXPERINCE OF WOMEN WORKING ON THE MINES: A CASE STUDY FROM RUSTERNBURG PLATINUM MINES. JOHANNESBURG
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Well one thing for sure is that women are tired of sitting down and doing nothing, they are tired of being spoon-fed. As we are living in world of competition everyone is actually going out there to strive for their own personality best. Who said women do not want to do the same? They are also going out the hustling to get to the top, targeting mining as it is one of the most paying engineering branches. This is in fact one of their way to become independent and stop depending on others for a state of income and
1. INTRODUCTION 1
2. FACTORS LEADING WOMEN INTO THE MINING SECTOR 1
2.1. STATE OF INDIPENDENCE 1
3. FACTORS LEADING TO EXCLUSION OF WOMEN IN THE MINING SECTOR 2
3.1. PERCEPTION 2
3.2. ATTITUDES 3
3.3. FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES 3
3.4. WORKING CONDITIONS 3
4. IMPACT 4
5. CONCLUSIONS 4
1. INTRODUCTION
In this essay we will discuss and evaluate on the exclusion and inclusion of women in the mining sector and the impact that this has had on their career development as a whole.
Throughout the past decades of years women were not allowed to work in the mining industry. The mining has always been tagged as the men industry, but through a great deal of time that has changed. Women are now allowed to work in these men dominated industry as we are now all stated to be equal upon the law and are subjected to fair treatment.
The fact that we are living in the so called democratic world hasn’t changed how we as people see the mining industry and how it used to operate back in the days.one would say that this is because women are still exclude in some parts and included in other parts.
It is very important to state that women experienced many problems opposing them to work in the mining industry. RALUSHAI, M (2013) EXPERINCE OF WOMEN WORKING ON THE MINES: A CASE STUDY FROM RUSTERNBURG PLATINUM MINES. JOHANNESBURG
2. …show more content…
Well one thing for sure is that women are tired of sitting down and doing nothing, they are tired of being spoon-fed. As we are living in world of competition everyone is actually going out there to strive for their own personality best. Who said women do not want to do the same? They are also going out the hustling to get to the top, targeting mining as it is one of the most paying engineering branches. This is in fact one of their way to become independent and stop depending on others for a state of income and