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flag UK’s first female chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to tackle gender inequality in the workplace.

flag Rachel Reeves, the UK’s first female chancellor, said she has always felt she had “something to prove” as a woman in male-dominated fields. flag Speaking at the Women in Work Summit, she highlighted persistent gender inequality, including hiring bias due to maternity concerns and low uptake of paternity leave by men. flag Reeves emphasized her commitment to supporting women, especially those in low-income households, through policies that increase family income and promote shared parental responsibilities. flag She called for societal change to achieve true equality, noting progress but stressing that significant challenges remain.

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