Public sector staff spend one million workers days a 12 months on equality-training programmes, a report claims right now.
Taxpayers footed the invoice for employees to attend ‘African drumming classes’ and play a ‘respect at work board recreation’ as a part of inclusion coaching, Conservative Approach Ahead, a Thatcherite think-tank, discovered.
The estimated price to the taxpayer of all of the programmes recognized was £150million.
Public sector staff spend one million workers days a 12 months on equality-training programmes, a report claims right now. A inventory picture is used above
Authorities our bodies additionally employed greater than 7,500 members of workers to take care of problems with ‘equality, range, and inclusivity’, costing the taxpayer an additional £340million a 12 months – sufficient to pay the annual salaries of 10,000 nurses.
The authors of the report, based mostly on Freedom of Info requests to public our bodies, stated this was a part of £7billion of taxpayers’ cash being directed in the direction of ‘politically motivated’ schemes, charities and humanities teams.
Tory MP Scott Benton stated: ‘That is an astonishing sum of money being wasted on politically right drivel. When are we going to finish this rampant wokery and unencumber the cash to spend on issues which the general public really need?’
Taxpayers footed the invoice for employees to attend ‘African drumming classes’ and play a ‘respect at work board recreation’ as a part of inclusion coaching, Conservative Approach Ahead, a Thatcherite think-tank, discovered. A inventory picture is used above
