Resource: BBC Embraces Blind Recruitment Written by Bek Frith Saturday 12 November 2016 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email The BBCs New Diversity Strategy Includes Removing Candidates' Names and University Details From Cvs The BBC's new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and university details from CVs The BBC will be anonymising job applications for core roles in order to increase diversity. The plans were announced after the broadcaster faced pressure from ministers to increase the number of staff from under-represented backgrounds. The new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and the universities they went to from CVs, making sure at least 10% of apprenticeship places are taken by people with disabilities, and providing pre-application training to potential staff from under-represented groups, including guidance on preparing CVs and interview techniques. Read the full story: http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/article-details/bbc-embraces-blind-recruitment Bek Frith HR Magazine Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: What can managers do to tackle gender pay gaps? Pay disparities remain a debilitating issue – a panel of experts at a recent CMI event shared how you can help close the gap Read article Article Topic: The human catalyst: leading Hong Kong’s workforce in the age of AI Leaders must balance innovation with ethics, fostering human-centred skills that ensure technology serves society Read article Article Topic: Highlights – 12 November Who will keep Britain working? And how can we support them to do so? Read article Article Topic: Managers need to keep their eye on the ball, not the target Relationship with people is fundamental – Vishwanath Alluri considers what can and cannot be taught about management Read article Article Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
