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KPMG’s Bill Michael resigns after telling staff to ‘stop moaning’ – The Guardian
Firm’s UK chair apologises for comments in virtual meeting about Covid crisis
KPMGs UK chair, Bill Michael, has resigned after telling staff to stop moaning during a virtual meeting about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, where he also called unconscious bias crap.
Michael, who has headed the company since 2017, was speaking at a virtual town hall meeting on Monday with members of the firms financial services consulting team when he made the comments.
The 52-year-old Australian, who told staff to stop playing the victim card and described the concept of unconscious…
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