UK Business Secretary Criticizes Ineffective Diversity Initiatives

Kemi Badenoch calls for a reevaluation of diversity policies, emphasizing fairness and meritocracy over performative measures.

Kemi Badenoch, UK Business Secretary, deems current diversity and inclusion initiatives as 'ineffective and counterproductive'.
A report commissioned by Badenoch finds majority of equality, diversity, and inclusion spending wasteful, urging inclusion of white working classes.
Government to crack down on wasteful diversity schemes, with calls for policies to unite rather than alienate employees.
Instances of discrimination against white men highlighted, including unlawful positive discrimination within the RAF.
Badenoch advocates for diversity policies that uphold fairness and meritocracy, criticizing 'snake oil' diversity schemes.