Few Corporate Travel Policies Specifically Address Female Safety
Photo Credit: A female traveler checking her phone. While female business travelers are hitting the road more, travel policies aren't adapting. Facebook
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Travel managers know they need to focus on safety as more women travel for business, but seem to be unwilling so far to make specific changes to their policies. Hopefully, this trend won't continue.
Female employees have become more active business travelers in recent years, but the latest research shows that corporate travel policies have been slow to adapt to this change.
Women account for nearly 40 percent of business travelers based in the U.S., according to new research from the Global Business Travel Association and WWStay polling travel managers and buyers. And the number of female business travelers is rising even more, with more than half of those polled saying women represent a h
