Are businesses really tackling racial inequality?

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Are businesses really tackling racial inequality?
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Are businesses doing enough to tackle racial inequalities in the boardroom and workplace?

Mr Ferguson believes any changes sparked by George Floyd's murder will take years to see.

"At the light end, there's been a heavy PR-managed crisis response. Let's use certain hashtags, put up a post on our website, say Black Lives Matters - and hope this is all over by the next quarter so we can get back to business. Melanie Eusebe founded the Black British Business Awards and is Accenture's inclusion and diversity lead. She says bosses must look at equality in pay, promotion, culture and hiring.

The murder of George Floyd jolted some of the world's biggest companies into social action. Sony Music Group created a $100m Global Social Justice Fund to fight racial injustice. Ms Hamilton wonders if fear is fuelling corporate activity: "I feel some companies were very quick to respond in the wake of George Floyd. I wonder are they're coming from a place of fear or are they genuinely concerned?"

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