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> In August, the RAF stopped recruiting 'white men' Pause on hiring white males pushes head of British air force recruitment to resign, report says https://wpd
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> In August, the RAF stopped recruiting 'white men'
Pause on hiring white males pushes head of British air force recruitment to resign, report says https://wpde.com/news/nation-world/pause-on-hiring-white-males-pushes-head-of-british-air-force-to-resign-report-says https://wpde.com/news/nation-world/pause-on-hiring-white-mal...
> Multiple British defense sources reportedly told Australia's Sky News that the head of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) recruitment office resigned over concerns an effective pause on hiring white males, in favor of people of color and women, will undermine the RAF's readiness.
> Defense sources allegedly insisted the RAF placed a pause on hiring white males in pursuit of diversity and inclusion goals.
> "You look at the head of the RAF and he's prepared to break the operational requirement of the air force just to meet diversity [targets]," one of the sources reportedly told Sky News. "I think he needs to be hauled up by the Ministry of Defence and told: This is the defense agenda, get on it."
> However, an RAF spokesperson disputed the allegations.
> There is no pause in Royal Air Force recruitment and no new policy with regards to meeting in-year recruitment requirements," the spokesperson said, according to Sky News. ...