Originally Posted by
ASRAAMTOO
Out of curiosity can anyone explain why the RAF has different fitness standards for males and females. Surely now that all jobs are open to both, the required fitness standard should be specified for the particular role in which the person wiill be employed?
I could not agree more. Pure discrimination and it destroys any argument the forces have to say they promote equality. 2 applicants for a role. Same age, same job, same pay, same TOR’s, 1 candidate is male and 1 is female. The man must be able to run faster than the woman.
Completely indefensible.