Still troubling signs for disabled, black and minority ethnic staff despite improvements in representation

Still troubling signs for disabled, black and minority ethnic staff despite improvements in representation

We are also deeply worried that any gains made in recent years could be lost during the current restructuring.

NHS England » One in eight in senior NHS staff from black and minority ethnic backgrounds

One in eight senior managers in the NHS are from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds, according to new figures published today. The 2024 NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) report showed that 12.7% of staff at very senior manager level are from these backgrounds – up from one in nine (11.2%) in 2023. Overall, this marks […]