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Bill Hewlett, Linda Standley and Paul Ely attending an employee meeting in 1974.
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HP Discusses Equal Opportunity
In 1974, Hewlett-Packard leaders Bill Hewlett, Linda Standley and Paul Ely answered direct questions from employees about the company’s equal opportunity employment practices. Standley, who worked in ...
Dave Packard speaking with a female employee in the 1960s.
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HP Emphasizes Culture and Community
As part of the HP Way, Bill and Dave sought to build community and positive culture within the company. A key component of their plan was to encourage employees of all ranks to socialize, which includ ...
A team of HP employees who competed in the 40th Annual Women?s International Bowling Congress in 1958.
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HP Female Bowling Team
This team of female HP employees represented the company at the 40th Annual Women’s International Bowling Congress held in San Francisco in 1958. Made up of (from left) Dottie Lao, Dea Doebler, Betty ...
Women cyclists riding on a road near rows of crops.
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HP International Women’s Challenge
In addition to its efforts internally, Hewlett-Packard found ways to support women outside of the office. From 1997–2002, the company was the main sponsor of the International Women’s Challenge, also ...
Sanborn plant employees teaching assembly techniques to a group of women at the Cambridge Community Center.
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HP Teaches Assembly Techniques
At a time when few women were pursuing careers in tech, and fewer electronics companies were willing to hire women for fear of turnover, HP was actively training women for careers in the industry. Her ...
Photo of Helen Perry at work (typing with headset on) with Dave Packard working in the background.
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HP’s First Female Employee
By 1940, Hewlett-Packard had gotten large enough to hire a full-time administrative assistant named Helen Perry. Perry, seen here with Dave Packard, was Hewlett-Packard’s first female employee. (Befor ...
A photo of three women working in an office performing marketing and public relations duties.
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HP’s Marketing & PR Get Sophisticated
By the 1960s, Hewlett-Packard’s marketing and public relations operations were centralizing and growing more sophisticated, with more standardized branding and messaging in advertising across product ...
Carly Fiorina rings the bell to open the NYSE after acquiring Compaq.
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In Charge: Carly Fiorina as HP CEO
Carleton S. “Carly” Fiorina became the first woman in history to head a Dow 30 firm when she became CEO of Hewlett-Packard Company in 1999. During her six years at the helm, she would oversee several ...
A large group of Hewlett-Packard employees at a company party.
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In Style: HP Parties & Events
Parties and events were a regular occurrence at Hewlett-Packard. In its early decades, the company was still small enough to bring together all its employees for picnics, holidays and similar occasion ...
Two women working on the production line assembling Hewlett-Packard Integral luggable PCs in 1985.
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Integral Employees: Women at HP
Female employees on the production line assembled Hewlett-Packard Integral portable PCs. No matter the decade or product, women played a critical role for production at Hewlett-Packard — by 1985, the ...