Woman + Muslim + ethnic minority = “triple penalty” That’s what a report by Britain’s House of Commons Committee on Women and Equalities found, writes Tara John for Time. They have the highest levels of unemployment. Muslims are already twice more likely to be unemployed in the UK, let alone a woman: 65% of economically inactive Muslims older than 16 in England and Wales are women. “We heard evidence the stereotypical views of Muslim women can act as a barrier to work,” the Committee Chair and Conservative Member of Parliament Maria Miller said. “The data suggests that in communities these patterns are shifting across generations but we remain concerned that this shift is happening too slowly and that not all Muslim women are being treated equally.” The committee called for name-blind recruitment. Because Utopia mode on.