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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas and Nadine White

NHS racism shame: One in three Black and minority ethnic staff face discrimination or bullying

The Independent

A third of Black and ethnic minority health staff have suffered racism or bullying as the NHS fails to address “systemic” levels of discrimination, The Independent can reveal.

Levels of bullying and harassment of minority workers have not improved in the past five years with almost 30 per cent saying they have been targeted in the past year, compared to 20 per cent of white staff.

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