Activists have called for shoppers to boycott Tesco after the supermarket’s chairman claimed white men were becoming an “endangered species” in UK boardrooms. White men 'endangered species' in UK boardrooms, says Tesco chairman Read moreIn a session for aspiring non-executive directors, Allan said: “If you are female and from an ethnic background, and preferably both, then you are in an extremely propitious period. Yvette Cooper (@YvetteCooperMP) Says the man who chairs a board of eleven, eight of whom are white men.....!!! I plan on doing my shopping elsewhere this weekend.”Women's March London (@womensmarchlon) Tesco board directors all white 8/11 men. Aina Khan (@ainakhan5) Awaiting imminent release of David Attenborough's new documentary series on this 'endangered species'.

Source: The Guardian March 11, 2017 13:26 UTC