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Compass Group UK publishes its first ethnicity pay gap report

03 April 2023 by

Compass Group UK, the UK’s largest food and support services company, has published its first ethnicity pay gap report, as part of a combined gender and ethnic minority pay gap report.

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Viewpoint: Gender balance needs to go all the way to the top

30 March 2023 by

Though things are moving in the right direction, we need to work faster and harder to achieve gender parity, says Alessandra Alonso

How to be diverse and inclusive in today’s world Business

How to be diverse and inclusive in today’s world

08 March 2023 by
Be Inclusive Hospitality launches third annual D&I survey News

Be Inclusive Hospitality launches third annual D&I survey

31 January 2023 by
When it comes to diversity and equality, don’t fake it till you make it, says Tea Colaianni Business

When it comes to diversity and equality, don’t fake it till you make it, says Tea Colaianni

23 November 2022 by
Representation matters, says Audrey Annoh-Antwi, sommelier at Planque Restaurant Pub & Bar

Representation matters, says Audrey Annoh-Antwi, sommelier at Planque Restaurant

14 November 2022 by

Businesses should show they value diversity with action News

Businesses should show they value diversity with action

10 November 2022 by

It takes more than hollow tricks to support Black people. Take real steps to encourage diversity[...]

Ethnic diversity in hospitality ‘lacking at board level’ News

Ethnic diversity in hospitality ‘lacking at board level’

01 November 2022 by

A report from WiHTL has concluded that more than half of hospitality travel, leisure and retail[...]

Winners announced for inaugural BIH Spotlight Awards News

Winners announced for inaugural BIH Spotlight Awards

26 October 2022 by

Be Inclusive Hospitality (BIH) announced the winners for its inaugural Spotlight Awards on Monday night (24[...]

Kate Nicholls: hospitality is a ‘meritocracy’ that can drive social mobility News

Kate Nicholls: hospitality is a ‘meritocracy’ that can drive social mobility

15 July 2022 by

The hospitality industry is a “meritocracy” that can “drive change” in local communities, UKHospitality chief executive[...]

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Pale, male and stale? Fixing hospitality awards' diversity problem

Accolades in the hospitality sector are still stuck in the past with recognition still mainly going to white, male chefs cooking European cuisine. Andy Lynes looks at what is being done to change that"

02 June 2022 by
Be Inclusive Hospitality among Gérard Basset Foundation 2022 funding grant winners News

Be Inclusive Hospitality among Gérard Basset Foundation 2022 funding grant winners

11 January 2022
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Non-profit organisation Be Inclusive Hospitality has been awarded one of 14 funding grants by the Gérard Basset Foundation.

Be Inclusive Hospitality launches second industry survey News

Be Inclusive Hospitality launches second industry survey

23 November 2021
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Be Inclusive Hospitality has launched its 2021 Inside Hospitality Survey to understand how the dial might have moved on equity, diversity and inclusion in the sector over the past 12 months.

Covid-19 should encourage a narrowing of the gender pay gap, says report News

Covid-19 should encourage a narrowing of the gender pay gap, says report

21 July 2021 by

The social inequality highlighted during the pandemic should lead to greater “inclusion, diversity and fairness” across[...]

Some progress on diversity and inclusion in hospitality, travel and leisure sectors but pace of improvement 'must be increased' News

Some progress on diversity and inclusion in hospitality, travel and leisure sectors but pace of improvement 'must be increased'

01 July 2021 by

Some progress has been made towards key diversity targets in the hospitality, travel and leisure industries[...]

Accor announces partnership with IGLTA News

Accor announces partnership with IGLTA

15 June 2021 by

Hospitality group Accor has announced a partnership with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA), a member-based[...]

Sodexo appoints permanent head of inclusion News

Sodexo appoints permanent head of inclusion

09 June 2021 by

Foodservice firm Sodexo UK & Ireland has appointed Raj Jones its permanent head of diversity and[...]

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Half of hospitality professionals from Black, Asian or Ethnic Minority backgrounds have experienced racism at work

Be Inclusive Hospitality has released findings from its industry-wide survey with a call for immediate action from the sector."

03 June 2021 by
Sodexo first hospitality company to report ethnicity pay gap of 5% News

Sodexo first hospitality company to report ethnicity pay gap of 5%

01 June 2021
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Sodexo UK has voluntarily published its ethnicity pay gap data for 2020, making it the first company in the hospitality industry to do so, reporting a mean ethnicity pay gap of 5%.

'Hospitality seems to have unspoken ways of categorising people', says Asma Khan In-Depth

'Hospitality seems to have unspoken ways of categorising people', says Asma Khan

06 April 2021
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When hiring, ‘self selection’ seems to sadly be the way most people’s instincts lie, says Asma Khan.

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