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    Met Police inspector sacked over WhatsApp messages

    by Jo Faragher 13 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Jan 2025

    The chairman of the Metropolitan Black Police Association has been dismissed for gross misconduct after exchanging thousands of racist, homophobic and misogynist WhatsApp messages.

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    Ethnic minority workers lose out in pay discussions

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025

    Ethnic minority workers are almost twice as likely to be denied a pay rise or promotion, according to research from...

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    Northern Ireland consults on gender, ethnicity and disability pay reporting

    by Jo Faragher 6 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 6 Dec 2024

    A consultation has been launched in Northern Ireland on gender, ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting.

    • Age discrimination
    • Age
    • NHS

    Race, age and mental health influence decision to leave NHS

    by Jo Faragher 27 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 27 Nov 2024

    NHS workers who suffer from poor mental health, are over 50 or are from a minority ethnic background are more likely to be considering leaving.

    • Social mobility
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    Investment management firms make DEI progress

    by Jo Faragher 22 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 22 Nov 2024

    City employers continue to invest in diversity, equity and inclusion despite having to cut costs in the past year, according...

    • Social mobility
    • Age
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Sanofi lands Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (Larger Employers) Award 2024

    by Jo Faragher 20 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 20 Nov 2024

    Sanofi’s pioneering global scholarship programme caught the eye of the Personnel Today Awards judges. 

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    Radio presenter ‘replaced because of accent’ loses race claim

    by Jo Faragher 8 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 8 Nov 2024

    A radio presenter who claimed she was replaced because of her Indian accent has lost her claim for race discrimination.

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    Black scholar ‘denied’ job interview loses race discrimination claim

    by Jo Faragher 6 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 6 Nov 2024

    A black scholar at the University of Cambridge who was denied an interview for a more senior role has lost a claim for race discrimination at tribunal.

    • Latest News
    • Ethnicity
    • Race discrimination

    Church of England: lack of role models hinders progression for ethnic minorities

    by Jo Faragher 6 Nov 2024
    by Jo Faragher 6 Nov 2024

    A report into institutional racism in the Church of England has concluded there is a “lack of diversity in leadership” in the Church.

    • Social mobility
    • Financial services
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    Cracks emerge in financial services’ ‘class ceiling’

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 2 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 2 Oct 2024

    Cracks are forming in the financial service sector’s “class ceiling”, with more people from lower socio-economic backgrounds in senior roles

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Campaigners call for Afro hair to become protected characteristic

    by Jo Faragher 13 Sep 2024
    by Jo Faragher 13 Sep 2024

    A group of campaigners has written to parliament this week urging the government to update the Equality Act 2010 to make Afro hair a protected characteristic.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Education
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    Black academics face barriers to inclusion early in careers

    by Jo Faragher 13 Sep 2024
    by Jo Faragher 13 Sep 2024

    Only a third of black academics in the UK believe their workplace is inclusive, according to a new report on early careers in academia.

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    • Education
    • Education - school

    Teacher who called pupils ‘chattering monkeys’ loses dismissal claim

    by Jo Faragher 23 Aug 2024
    by Jo Faragher 23 Aug 2024

    A teacher who was sacked after describing her pupils as ‘chattering monkeys’ has lost a claim for unfair dismissal against her former school.

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    • Gender pay gap

    Ethnicity pay gap reporting: a global challenge?

    by Aniela Unguresan 16 Aug 2024
    by Aniela Unguresan 16 Aug 2024

    In the UK, under new legislation proposed in the King’s Speech, employers will soon have to expand their pay gap...

    • Zero hours
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    • Employment contracts

    One in six ethnic minority workers in insecure jobs

    by Jo Faragher 12 Aug 2024
    by Jo Faragher 12 Aug 2024

    A legacy of ‘structural racism’ means that one in six black and ethnic minority workers are in insecure jobs, according to the TUC.

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