If you had the choice of saving jobs or being politically correct - which would you choose? - I thought so. [1,500 jobs are to be lost in order to cut costs.]Not the BBC, however!
" The BBC has sparked controversy by spending £750,000 of licence fee cash on coaching ethnic minority staff into top jobs.
Corporation chiefs have launched a new drive to help minority employees get senior posts after it failed to hit its own diversity targets.
But the new mentoring scheme has been condemned as "politically correct" positive discrimination which will create resentment amongst staff. "
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=519808&in_page_id=1770
