Credit Managers in Europe Stand Out for Lack of Black Workers
- Recruitment firm Waterman Stern publishes ethnicity survey
- Some firms are taking steps to improve diversity metrics
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Black workers make up just half of one percent of the staff at Europe’s direct lenders, a low number even in a credit industry overwhelmingly dominated by White males.
A report by London-based executive recruitment firm Waterman Stern found that among the wider credit industry only 0.6% of more than 5,700 professionals were Black.