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Transcript of Kemi Badenoch MP’s speech in the House of Commons on the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities’ report
G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council membership announced
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CERN Director-General, former Foreign Minister for Australia and a Harvard Professor join Professor Sarah Gilbert and Chair Sarah Sands on the GEAC
The Minister for Women and Equalities brings together businesses to champion LGBT equality in the workplace.
Government says in the interest of employers and employees to make offer of flexible working standard
Press release
The Minister for Women and Equalities calls for flexible working to be normalised
This report summarises the work undertaken by the Minister for Equalities and government departments on COVID-19 disparities.
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, sets out the Government’s new approach to tackling inequality across the UK.
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The Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS) provides free bespoke advice and in-depth support to individuals with discrimination problems. You can contact EASS by telephone 0808 800 0082 or text phone 0808 800 0084.
If your enquiry relates to workplace relations and employment, including workplace discrimination, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) provides free authoritative and impartial advice to employees/applicants. You can contact ACAS via their website (www.acas.org.uk) or via their telephone helpline 0300 123 1100.
Alternatively, you may wish to seek independent legal advice by contacting your local Citizens Advice Bureau (http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/) or local Law Centre
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