You may or may not have seen an article written by Nadine White in the Independent Newspaper on Friday 13th May 2022. It noted that there was a ‘lack of will’ by the government to tackle the race disparity after ministers refused to introduce mandatory reporting. We all know that a recent statement from the …
I was very pleased to see a piece in the Guardian Newspaper today, announcing that Business, Unions and EHRC press the government on Ethnicity Pay Gap reporting. In the article it states that the UK’s biggest business lobby group the TUC, and human rights watch dog expressed the importance of data gathering to help tackle …
2021 continues to be the year of change for the #EthnicityPayGap Campaign. The founder of the #EthinicityPayGap campaign, Dianne Greyson, has developed an online questionnaire that aims to explore the extent and impact of pay inequality on black women living in the UK. The survey, which went live on the 1st of June 2021 and …
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The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report was published recently. On page 116 you will find information on the Ethnicity Pay Gap. This section seeks to address the role of the organisation to report their Ethnicity Pay Gap if they want too. It goes on further to imply that there is no real pay …
On the 30th September 2018 I wrote the 2nd of my Ethnicity Pay Gap articles. In the article I discussed how I came about setting up the #EthnicityPayGap movement. In that year there had been quite a few reports on the Ethnicity Pay Gap, one of which was a Guardian article written on 27th September …
The Equality Act 2010 is an Act of legislation that has combined 116 separate pieces of legislation into one single Act. The Act provides a legal framework to protect the rights of individuals and advance equality of opportunity for all. (Equality and Human Rights Commission). The Equality Act 2010 brings together the following Acts; Equal Pay Act 1970 Sex …
Ethnic Minority Professionals Hit Harder – Cost of Living Crisis Natalie Morris; Wednesday 1st June Metro Newspaper The cost of living crisis is hitting everybody hard right now. But, unsurprisingly, it is the most marginalised people in society who are being left to suffer some of the worst consequences. New research from networking group People Like Us and Censuswide …
By Leila NathooBBC political correspondentPublished19 December 2020Share Three quarters of employers want large firms to be forced to release data on the pay gap between staff of different ethnicities, a leaked report shows. The findings, seen by the BBC, came from a consultation exercise on ethnicity pay gap reporting launched by Theresa May in October …
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Halima Begum. Guardian October 2020 Grave disparities remain, with minority workers still far more likely to be unemployed or in low-paid, precarious work A Deliveroo rider cycling through central London. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesThu 15 Oct 2020 16.19 BST The publication of figures from the Office for National Statistics this week could have been seen as …
So the ethnicity pay gap is over? If only things were that simple Read More »