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December 16, 2016 06:51 pm GMT

Pinterest has lowered its hiring goals for women in engineering roles

Benjamin "Ben" Silbermann, co-founder and chief executive officer of Pinterest Inc., speaks during the WSJDLive Global Technology Conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016. The conference brings together an unmatched group of top CEOs, founders, pioneers, investors and luminaries to explore tech opportunities emerging around the world. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPinterest found that the 30% hiring rate it set for women in engineering roles was doing too much, so it’s lowering its 2017 goal to 25%, Pinterest disclosed on its blog today.“We still aspire to 30%—but realize it’s likely going to take more than 12 months to get there,”Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann wrote on the company’s blog.Over the past year… Read More

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