Gender

I’m all for equality but I hate quotas. If a company has to hire 100 people, and the 100 best qualified are men, then they have to hire x amount of less qualified women.

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Wat

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I think we should continue to encourage women to work in typically male-dominated industries, but I don’t think quotas and mandates help anyone.

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That isn’t true.

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Quotas help against unconscious bias as they force recruitment teams to do things differently.

It’s not just Google. Here’s an interesting take on how the word has lost its gendered connotation.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/07/07/guys-defense-gendered-etymology/

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