Women in logistics and transport create Melyt to promote equality
The objectives of this forum are the visibility of the role of women, the attraction of talent and the promotion of their active participation.
EDITORIAL RUTA DEL TRANSPORT 05/03/2024 – 18:03h
Women in the logistics and transport sector have created the Melyt association, a national meeting forum to promote the incorporation and active participation of women in these sectors, regardless of their job function or responsibility.
Melyt, created by a multimodal representation of professional women, from a global vision and objectives, “hopes to serve as a support and reference to inspire women who are part of this activity and contribute to gender diversity in the sector”, as the association explains in a statement.
“In the 21st century we have to leave behind gender barriers and conquer the goals we set ourselves by making a commitment”.
Mar Charo
Mar Chao is the president of Melyt, and explains: “We face an arduous task. In recent decades, women have overcome great challenges in their incorporation into working life. And in a traditional sector like ours, they are still very much present. In the 21st century, we have to leave gender barriers behind and conquer the goals we set ourselves by focusing on people, regardless of gender”.
Its members will dedicate themselves to…
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