Sep 10 2020 News NEW RESEARCH ON CLASS, PARTICIPATION AND JOB QUALITY IN THE UK’S CREATIVE INDUSTRIES 0 shares Recent research published by the Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre (PEC) on “Class, participation and job quality in the UK’s Creative Industries,” has found widespread and persistent class imbalances in the creative industries. Those from privileged backgrounds are more than twice as likely to land a job in a creative occupation. They dominate key creative roles in the sector, shaping what goes on stage, page and screen. They are also more likely to experience greater autonomy and control over their work, to have supervisory responsibility and to progress into managerial positions. Read the full report here and summary here. PREVIOUS POST NEXT POST