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Find out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the police
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Discrimination policy and equal opportunities in recruitment and in the workplace - age discrimination, disabled workers, gender reassignment, sex discrimination
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Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Stout on 31 January 2024.
Information and guidance on the Equality Act 2010, including age discrimination and public sector Equality Duty.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mr Justice Kerr on 23 May 2024.
Information and advice about discrimination and human rights issues
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP, is calling on members of the public to send real-world examples of public bodies – and those that advise public or private bodies – that could be wrongly stating that people...
Statutory guidance to help health professionals provide an inclusive screening programme to all eligible people.
In carrying out our functions, GIAA is required to have due regard to and achieve the objectives set out under this act.
We focus on disability policy, ethnic disparities, gender equality, LGBT rights and the overall framework of equality legislation for the UK. Equality Hub works with the Cabinet Office is supported by 1 public body .
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Stout on 2 May 2024.
It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')
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