“GLEICHSTELLUNG GEWINNT” NETWORKING MEETING – SECURING SKILLED WORKERS THROUGH EQUALITY

The Senate Department for Labour, Social Services, Equality, Integration, Diversity and Anti-Discrimination, together with the Berlin Chamber of Crafts and the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry, invites you to the upcoming meeting of the "Gleichstellung gewinnt" (Equality Wins) business network.

Titled "Securing Skilled Workers through Equality," the event focuses on how companies can attract, retain, and promote female talent through targeted equality measures. Together with representatives from business, politics, and industry, we will discuss successful approaches and provide inspiration for sustainable cultural change within companies.

The program will be hosted by Tina Weber, Co-Managing Director of EAF Berlin.

Event Details

• Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
• Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Doors open at 8:30 a.m.)
• Location: frizzforum

Program

• ‍8:30 a.m.: Registration & Arrival‍
• 9:00 a.m.: Welcome & Keynote "Securing Skilled Workers through Equality" by Tina Weber, EAF Berlin‍
• 9:25 a.m.: Political and economic perspectives on gender equality as a key factor in securing skilled labor, featuring:
  • Cansel Kiziltepe, Senator for Labor, Social Affairs, Equality, Integration, Diversity and Anti-Discrimination
  • ‍Tanja Cujic, Board Member of the Berlin Chamber of Crafts and Chair of the Working Group for Women in Skilled Crafts‍
  • Nicole Korset-Ristic, Vice President of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• 09:45: Panel discussion – Practical insights: Corporate culture for promoting equality, including Dorothee Frankenstein, mf Mercedöl GmbH
• 10:30: Coffee break & networking
• 11:00: Workshop session (three parallel workshops)
  • Balancing work, family, and caregiving (Laura Otten, Project KOBRA, Berliner Frauenbund 1945 e. V.)
  • Women in STEM (Kornelia Ruppmann, Enter Technik Project, LIFE Bildung Umwelt Chancengleichheit e. V.)
  • Labor market integration of refugee women (Nadja Türke, Minor – Projektkontor für Bildung und Forschung gGmbH
• 12:00: Coffee break & networking
• 12:15: Closing discussion & outlook
• 13:00: Lunch break with get-together & networking 
• 14:00: End

Take the opportunity to exchange ideas with industry experts and representatives of the Berlin business community and learn about concrete approaches for implementation in your company.

Registration

Registration is now open.

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