Progress on social mobility is urgently needed
Working class employees feel less able to be themselves at work
Working Class
Less privileged youngsters worried about career prospects following COVID-19
A social mobility charity has highlighted five areas for organisations to work on to recruit and retain young talent from less advantaged backgrounds
Race equality think tank Runnymede Trust responds to the Sewell report
A new Government report says institutional racism isn’t an issue, where its critics say it’s sabotaging growing allyship forged since Black Lives Matter
Organisation goes remote to solve journalism’s diversity issue
A mentorship scheme for journalists has gone online during lockdown. Will it help open up the sector to BAME and working-class candidates?
Accent bias exists but people can resist the urge to discriminate
Queen Mary University of London study shows people in positions of power have the capacity to resist accent bias.
Stigma around regional accents is hindering social mobility in the UK
Is being on the board unobtainable for working-class Brits? 55% of the UK report a stigma around regional accents, with London ranked the worst.
