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LGBT+ | 1 in 5 workers feel coming out is a disadvantage at work

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1 in 5 workers feel coming out is a disadvantage at work

A fifth of LGBT+ workers in the UK feel coming out to colleagues will put them at a disadvantage, a new report has found.

The stark figures were revealed by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), in its new “Out@Work” report which examined the integration of LGBT+ talent in the workplace.

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