Originally Posted by
Oasis
Can you elaborate on the anti-male stuff?
And take a look at the cadet graduation pictures - how do they compare to the percentage of applicants who are "pale males"?!
I withdrew from joining a DEC course some years ago, partly because I encountered a sort of passive aggressive arrogance when I had to deal with HR (and strange how quiet they are on their gender balance in other departments)! ... and partly because I couldn't stomach forking out for a very expensive type rating (out of my net pay, what's more). And the leadership did not impress me - Dame Sharon White of John Lewis reminds me of Dame Carolyn.
Jones, yes that is now correct, but for a long time, it was barred to male applicants.