Evidence from Camden LBC produced at the request of the Commission for Racial Equality shows black staff are twice as likely as whites to face disciplinary proceedings.
The Guardian says that some white managers privately suspect that more blacks are being disciplined because poorly qualified people were hired in the 1980s by the boroughs when they increased black recruitment to increase representation of blacks. Others believe the disparity is because there are more blacks in lower grades.
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