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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?

With 4,000 SMEs on its books and $6.7 million under its belt, recruitment startup Vervoe is using AI to build a meritocracy

Profiles

Julian Waters-Lynch

7 February 2020

Hiring the right talent is critical to success. But how do you know for sure that someone is the best choice when you’re limited to fleeting interviews?

From Agatha to Zachary: Four ways your name can affect your job prospects

Recruitment & Hiring

The Conversation

25 June 2019

What’s in a name? A lot, according to research. Your name can have a huge influence on your prospects in life, including hiring.

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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

With 4,000 SMEs on its books and $6.7 million under its belt, recruitment startup Vervoe is using AI to build a meritocracy

From Agatha to Zachary: Four ways your name can affect your job prospects