Equality

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BBPA launches showcase to celebrate International Women's Day

07-Mar-2022 By Rebecca Weller

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has announced the launch of its showcase of the women working across the sector to celebrate International Women’s Day (Tuesday 8 March), with the aim of recruiting more women to the sector.

‘We have a societal issue with racial inequality – hospitality is not exempt from that’

15-Jul-2021 By Stuart Stone

As Be Inclusive Hospitality – a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to accelerating racial equality in hospitality – turns one, founder Lorraine Copes reflects on moving the needle forwards and a sector-wide journey that's just beginning.

Discrimination warning for pubs over blanket ‘no jab, no entry’ policies

15-Jul-2021 By Nikkie Thatcher

The Government recently announced it is encouraging operators to consider implementing a form of Covid-status certification for entry into venues that have “large, crowded settings”.

'When likeminded women come together it is very powerful and supportive'

12-Jul-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

Members of the Brilliant Woman Boardroom 2019 programme from the pub sector – and the scheme’s founder Jackie Moody-McNamara – share their thoughts on the challenges facing women in the hospitality sector

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More than half of sector’s ethnic minority staff have witnessed racism at work, reshuffles at M&B and Nightcap

03-Jun-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

On top of senior changes at Mitchells & Butlers and Nightcap and the launch of a Jobcentre Plus initiative by UKHospitality, Be Inclusive Hospitality has attempted to shine a light on the state of ethnic diversity in the hospitality industry.