New Posts For Thread: BBC gender pay gap - Lauren Lavernehttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverneLauren Laverne earns £300-£350k a year from BBC.Would Corbyn & the many others suggesting the BBC female pay is unfair care to suggest how much Lauren Laverne should be paid?The licence fee should be cut & if needed the BBC should raise money fromthe gender pay gap only exists because of choices its fakehttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552449857#552449857the gender pay gap only exists because of choices its fakeFri, 28 Jul 2017 06:37:10 -0500It could only happen within the luvvie world ! Trebles all around as P.E. would say.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552416701#552416701It could only happen within the luvvie world ! Trebles all around as P.E. would say.Mon, 24 Jul 2017 13:14:11 -0500Amazing isn't it? A row about overpaid BBC 'talent' has been turned into fury over 'unequal' pay.Inevitable result? An even higher overall wage bill for the licence payer.What a resulthttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552416589#552416589Amazing isn't it? A row about overpaid BBC 'talent' has been turned into fury over 'unequal' pay.Inevitable result? An even higher overall wage bill for the licence payer.What a resultMon, 24 Jul 2017 12:54:09 -0500If 2 full time producers or editors doing very similar jobs get paid extra for being male or female than that is illegal but how do you compare Chris Evans with Sue Barker or any other TV "personality". They don't do the same job, may work differenthttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552414161#552414161If 2 full time producers or editors doing very similar jobs get paid extra for being male or female than that is illegal but how do you compare Chris Evans with Sue Barker or any other TV "personality". They don't do the same job, may work differentMon, 24 Jul 2017 07:28:12 -0500rats fighting in a sack. A bunch of well heeled toffs who attended the right schools complaining of some better well heeled toffs who attended even better schools.....and all at the tax payers expense. Perhaps Jane Garvey, when she gets her huge salahttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552414129#552414129rats fighting in a sack. A bunch of well heeled toffs who attended the right schools complaining of some better well heeled toffs who attended even better schools.....and all at the tax payers expense. Perhaps Jane Garvey, when she gets her huge salaMon, 24 Jul 2017 07:15:41 -0500Equal pay, is nothing but a policy, whereas inferior people complain about not being paid equally compared to superior people. Pay in the private sector is governed by the labour market supply and demand. Higher skilled workers demand more than low shttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552412265#552412265Equal pay, is nothing but a policy, whereas inferior people complain about not being paid equally compared to superior people. Pay in the private sector is governed by the labour market supply and demand. Higher skilled workers demand more than low sSun, 23 Jul 2017 16:15:26 -0500how about they cut all the 'talent' pay to 50 grand max pa regardless of sex, walk if they want to walk as there will always be someone wanting to do the job. it's a great diversionary tactic for tptb to have so much focus on this rubbish though isnthttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552409923#552409923how about they cut all the 'talent' pay to 50 grand max pa regardless of sex, walk if they want to walk as there will always be someone wanting to do the job. it's a great diversionary tactic for tptb to have so much focus on this rubbish though isntSun, 23 Jul 2017 11:45:51 -0500I have read a list of the women who have signed the letter. I know who most of them are and none of them strikes me as the typical Corbynista.I agree with your basic point though Crippen. Unfortunately most workers today would rathe suck up to the bohttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552407211#552407211I have read a list of the women who have signed the letter. I know who most of them are and none of them strikes me as the typical Corbynista.I agree with your basic point though Crippen. Unfortunately most workers today would rathe suck up to the boSun, 23 Jul 2017 08:24:37 -0500Seems odd that an organisation full of left wingers don't understand basic unionism.In a company where no one knows what the next one is getting, the situation always favours the boss or the few, to the detriment of the rest.How the BBC have been allhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552406871#552406871Seems odd that an organisation full of left wingers don't understand basic unionism.In a company where no one knows what the next one is getting, the situation always favours the boss or the few, to the detriment of the rest.How the BBC have been allSun, 23 Jul 2017 07:30:04 -0500Tbf the BBC said it would be inflationary. I haven't got much sympathy for these relatively highly paid women ( everything is relative compared to Ant & Dec's £30m ) but some of them do seem to be being paid less than their male counterparts.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/30901571/bbc-gender-pay-gap---lauren-laverne?post_id=552406657#552406657Tbf the BBC said it would be inflationary. I haven't got much sympathy for these relatively highly paid women ( everything is relative compared to Ant & Dec's £30m ) but some of them do seem to be being paid less than their male counterparts.Sun, 23 Jul 2017 06:53:12 -0500