LinkedIn Joins Google, Reveals Employee Gender, Diversity Gap

LinkedIn released employee demographic data for the first time on Thursday, revealing a workforce that is mostly male, and mostly white

Of LinkedIn's 5400-plus total employees, 61% are male, and CEO Jeff Weiner said Thursday at Thomas Friedman's Next New World Conference in San Francisco that 82% of the company's tech positions are currently filled by men. Ethnically speaking, 53% of LinkedIn's U.S. workforce is white, and 38% is Asian

That means that black, hispanic and other ethnic groups make up less than 10% of the company's U.S. employees Read more...