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Structured interviews support fair, objective hiring. Standardised questions and scoring helps reduce bias and promotes equal opportunity.
Using structured, skill-based screening can minimise bias and boost diversity in hiring.
Enhance and promote leave policies and flexible working so employees know their entitlements and how to use them.
Flexible working policies can aid work-life balance, especially for people with caring roles. Advertising flexibility can attract a wider, more diverse group of applicants.
Guidance to help public authorities comply with the Public Sector Equality Duty in their policies, programmes and services.
The Minister for Women and Equalities is seeking examples of policy or guidance in which public bodies – or organisations that advise public and private organisations – wrongly suggest that people have a legal right to acces…
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This guidance provides information and links to services and guidance for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.
Guidance for employers who want to use positive action to widen opportunities in a way that is consistent with equalities legislation.
Information on progress delivering the Inclusive Britain action plan.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A response to the call for input on single-sex spaces guidance launched by the previous government.
To qualify for disability protection under the Equality Act a person must meet its definition of a disabled person. Follow the link below for …
Professor Shazia Choudhry was the UK's candidate for the UN’s Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women.
A guide by Leaders as Change Agents (LACA) to help deliver better inclusion, fairness, opportunity and value for every UK employer and employee.
Statutory guidance to help health professionals provide an inclusive screening programme to all eligible people.
An article on the Sports Charter that National Governing Bodies can use in publications and magazines. Date: Wed Mar 21 09:36:47 GMT 2012 …
Everyone should be able to make the most of the rich culture and sport around the country
The Sports charter communications toolkit is to help national governing bodies and clubs to promote the Charter and to demonstrate the work …
Spreading the message far and wide that there is no room for homophobia and transphobia in sport. The Sports Charter is available to download…
How the unit meets the Code of Practice for Statistics
Latest updated action plan to support the improvement of public websites, IT equipment and online content to suit the needs of disabled people…
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