{"id":312658,"date":"2026-01-26T15:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bias-against-working-class-people-should-be-illegal-says-new-culture-report\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T15:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:00:07","slug":"bias-against-working-class-people-should-be-illegal-says-new-culture-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bias-against-working-class-people-should-be-illegal-says-new-culture-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Bias against working class people should be illegal, says new culture report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/W_arZpHUj88\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Bias against working class people should be illegal, says new culture report\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W_arZpHUj88\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A new report on access to jobs in the arts has said that discriminating against working class people should be made illegal.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The review led by the chancellor of the University of Manchester, Nazir Afzal said class should become a protected characteristic, similar to race, religion or sex.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new report on access to jobs in the arts has said that discriminating against working class people should be made illegal. 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