30-01-2018 19:27 via huffingtonpost.co.uk

I Left The BBC Because Of Pay - It Must Fix This Almighty Mess

Unconscious bias is subtle but pervades every part of society.  There have been numerous studies which demonstrate that, when faced with identical CV’s, both men and women favour a CV with a man’s name at the top, over one with a woman’s name. So it is hardly surprising that this inherent bias has found its way onto our TV screens. The shock has been just how stark that bias becomes when you express it in cash.Initially I was never particularly surprised that my continual
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