The BBC has given pay rises to around 700 women over the past three years. Between July 2017 and March 2020, 84 women have secured increases through formal processes and an additional 608 won a pay revision or increase through an informal pay enquiry.
According to The Guardian, new deals reached over the summer have pushed the total number of women who have had their salaries increased to more than 700.
The BBC has previously been embroiled in a number of high-profile pay disputes with female employees including presenter Samira Ahmed.
A BBC spokesman said: “We encouraged all staff to come forward with any questions over their pay in 2017 and we have conducted checks on all staff, both men and women, to ensure their pay is fair. “These
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