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    Women and the Workplace

    Explore Gallup's research.

    Examine how the relationship between work and life can impact women's career trajectories and overall wellbeing.

    Mothers are a vital part of the workforce. Here's how leaders can make sure they're supporting working moms in their organizations.

    Networks provide access to ideas, resources, support, role models and human connection -- and working women need all of those things.

    Allowing employees to work remotely is productive, cost-saving and critical to attracting, retaining and engaging top talent.

    Leaders need a workplace culture that reinforces and communicates its mission as new moms return to work. Create a more inclusive culture today.

    Learn from Heather Wright how women can aim their CliftonStrengths toward the goals of flexibility and success at work.

    It's the Manager gives CHROs and CEOs step-by-step instructions on how to create a culture of development within their organization. Gallup has learned that development is the most important part of a job for millennials, Gen Z and the workforce of the future. It's the Manager helps managers get the training and tools they need to become successful managers.

    CHROs and CEOs must think about the right way to develop managers to create a culture of development for their employees. It's the Manager provides leaders with training, strengths-based development and the tools needed to train better managers.

    To be a better manager you first must stop acting like a boss and start thinking like a coach. Learn to become the kind of manager who focuses on developing the people in today's workforce.

    To attract and hire top talent companies need to not only create a workplace tailored to today's workforce, but train and develop managers that will deliver on the company's brand promise from the job interview, to onboarding, to development and through the exit interview.

    It's the Manager equips your managers with 52 of Gallup's greatest discoveries from decades of research into the science of management.

    "It's the Manager" gives human resource leaders access to Gallup's platform where managers can do surveys, developmental reviews, check the strengths and engagement of their employees and further their manager development and training.

    45% of female employees want to become a senior manager or leader

    Though less pronounced than in the past, the gender pay gap still exists and has barely budged in over a decade.

    Income is important, but women want more out of a job. They'll shop around for a role that best fits them and their lives.

    35% of U.S. Managers Are Engaged in Their Jobs