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flag London council implements "privilege test" to increase hiring of non-white staff.

flag Westminster City Council in London is implementing a "privilege test" and unconscious bias training for staff to boost hiring of non-white employees, reflecting the borough's demographics. flag The test asks staff to consider their social advantages, like owning a designer handbag or shopping at Waitrose. flag Managers must justify not shortlisting ethnically diverse candidates. flag Despite criticism, the council insists the measures comply with UK employment law and aim to foster a more inclusive workplace.

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