ethnicity Archives

Australian study finds leadership job applicants with ethnic names receive far fewer call backs than those with English names

6 July 2023

A Monash Business School study has found that ethnic discrimination is particularly pronounced in the recruitment for leadership positions.

Applicants from ethnic backgrounds 57% less likely to be considered for leadership roles despite identical resumes, huge study finds

People

Mladen Adamovic

13 April 2023

In contemporary Australia, a significant portion of business and political leaders are white individuals with English names. This raises the question: is there a glass ceiling for ethnic minorities in Australia?

‘Invisible attributes’: You can’t tell diversity from only a photograph

Opinion

Jules Brooke

20 September 2021

If you look at the photo that goes with this article, you might not think you're looking at a diverse group of women. But you are.

The cost of belonging: Are minority spaces in the workplace doing more harm than good?

Wellbeing

The Conversation

21 January 2019

With many businesses appearing keen to support a more diverse workforce, where minority group members feel welcome, special 'spaces' are becoming common.

Posts tagged "ethnicity"

Australian study finds leadership job applicants with ethnic names receive far fewer call backs than those with English names

Applicants from ethnic backgrounds 57% less likely to be considered for leadership roles despite identical resumes, huge study finds

‘Invisible attributes’: You can’t tell diversity from only a photograph

The cost of belonging: Are minority spaces in the workplace doing more harm than good?