Resource: EY blind CV recruitment policy raises workforce diversity Thursday 16 March 2017 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email E&Y Blind CV recruitment policy raises workforce diversity by 10% after 12 months News by Zlata Rodionova, 16 MAR 2017 EY’s decision to remove all academic and education details and ban CVs from its trainee application process has proved successful in diversifying the company’s workforce. The global professional services firm, one of Britain’s biggest graduate recruiters, in 2015 announced that it was scrapping the requirement for applicants to have a minimum 2:1 degree pass at undergraduate level or a Ucas-point score of 300, which is equivalent to three B grades at A-level. It said that the move was designed to create opportunities for talented individuals “regardless of their background”. Read the full story: Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: Personal Development “Chartered status sets you apart from others” Andrew Collins started out as a bricklayer. Now he helps young people lay the foundations for their own construction careers Read article Article Topic: Consultancy Flexible resourcing: how can management consultants adapt to a spike in demand? Using flexible resourcing when your core team is maxed out is an opportunity to deepen relationships with trusted partners Read article Article Topic: Six tips for managing in uncertain times, from Baroness Minouche Shafik The new chair of the Victoria & Albert Museum shared her thoughts on navigating crises with CMI chief executive Ann Francke Read article Article Topic: Employability From football to fashion: “It proves you’ve got a blend of creativity and strategic awareness” Adam Barthram shares how the CMI Dual Accredited BA (Hons) Fashion Management course helped him to merge his passions 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.