EMPLOYMENT

Question 1

what is there in the labour market?

Answer 1

systemic racial discrimination

Question 2

how is there systemic racial discrimination in the labour market?

Answer 2

unemployment, occupational attainment and pay

Question 3

what do white WC boys have according to the Runneymede report?

Answer 3

lower levels of educational attainment but have higher rates of employment and social mobility than black people

Question 4

black workers with degrees earn __% less than white workers

Answer 4

23%

Question 5

Wood studied…

Answer 5

job application

Question 6

Wood found that __% of applications were favoured if they had a…

Answer 6

29% of applications were favoured if they had a white sounding name

Question 7

what did Battu and Sloane find?

Answer 7

EM were overeducated for the jobs they were in

Question 8

Davidson found the ____ ceiling

Answer 8

concrete ceiling

Question 9

what is the concrete ceiling?

Answer 9

it is when ethnic minority women cannot even reach promotion or higher paid jobs in comparison to the ‘glass ceiling’ for white women