Racism
BlackRock MD Gavin Lewis on why Black people are still kneeling
Lewis says unless the majority of senior executives can see measurable impact, it will be difficult to convince them they need to change when it comes to diversity and inclusion
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London activist Tulipshare dealt blow after Salesforce shareholders veto racial justice audit
Tulipshare submitted the plans for a probe after two Salesforce employees resigned and then took to social media to slam its culture
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Nearly half of tech employees face racist abuse in workplace, poll finds
Survey comes amid calls to fight racism and improve diversity across the tech sector
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Race discrimination cases spike nearly 50% during pandemic: ‘It’s the opportunity to speak up’
'Bringing a claim is seen as tantamount to calling individuals and the organisation racist'
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City of London Corporation pledges action plan to deal with racism
Recommendations should be completed within two years
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City of London votes to remove slavery-era statues from the Square Mile
Statues of slavery financiers William Beckford and Sir John Cass will be removed from the City's Great Hall and Guildhall
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Lloyd’s issues apology for its role in the slave trade
The 330 year-old market said there were aspects of its history it is “not proud of”
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Pension fund manager calls City of London Corporation to action on race
Meyers is the only mixed race man out of the 125 councilmen that make up the group
2 min read
Activists include City statues in ‘hit list’ of landmarks they want torn down
Statues of colonialists who profited or supported the slave trade are being targeted
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