B&Q publishes inclusive language guide for staff

B&Q has published an inclusive language guide for its employees that warns against using phrases such as ‘blind drunk’ and ‘deaf to out pleas’.
The DIY giant has encouraged staff not to use terms that associated “impairments with negative things”, The Telegraph reported.
The guide asks team members to “understand that offensive language often includes words and phrases that reinforce stereotypes, reinforce derogatory labels, exclude certain groups of