Broadcaster may also set targets on socioeconomic class of workforce after report finds it too ‘posh’The BBC is removing university degrees and school education from the CVs of potential new recruits and may set targets regarding the socioeconomic class of its workforce after new internal findings suggested the broadcaster is far too posh.An internal survey by the BBC found that 61% of its employees had parents who were or had been in higher managerial positions and professional occupations. This measure is considered an accurate reflection of whether people are from a privileged background. The BBC result is double the national average, suggesting the corporation is significantly out of sync with the general population. Continue reading…
Via: 'Posh' BBC removes qualifications from CVs of job applicants

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