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9 Reasons Why Women Leave Tech Jobs

If you think most women quit because they just don’t like working in IT or because their jobs don’t offer the work-life balance or parental leave they need, think again.

Cynthia Harvey, Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek

November 27, 2018

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Cynthia Harvey

Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek

Cynthia Harvey is a freelance writer and editor based in the Detroit area. She has been covering the technology industry for more than fifteen years.

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