International. The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced on March 8 that it was establishing a Women in Safety Forum to support women's participation in the security industry.
According to SIA, "through programs, professional development, and networking events, the committee will engage members, men and women, who share this goal."
Potential goals for the forum include:
- Create mentoring/sponsorship programs to advocate for advancement and build trust in the workplace.
- Connect women in the industry through networking events.
- Develop a recruitment program for professional women and next-generation leaders.
- Initiate an ongoing dialogue between male and female leaders to enhance mutual understanding.
- Identify platforms that can provide visibility for women.
- Leading an issue that will create opportunities for women to work together and be at the forefront of an important initiative.
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