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Our job is to promote equality and human rights, and to create a fairer Britain. We do this by providing advice and guidance, working to implement an effective legislative framework and raising awareness of your rights.
Media Centre
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Response to the Coroners and Justice Bill
20 November 2009
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Court of Appeal upholds landmark decision for disabled people
20 November 2009
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New Commissioners appointed
19 November 2009
Human rights strategy
Our strategy and programme of action 2009-2012
The Commission's strategy sets out our vision of human rights, and the role we will play in protecting and promoting respect for human rights principles and in demonstrating the value of human rights law in people’s everyday lives.
Find out full details of the strategy
Gender pay gaps
Consultation on improving gender equality in the workplace
We have launched a consultation on how private and voluntary sector employers can develop ways to measure and report on their gender pay gap. We believe this will be a crucial step towards reducing pay inequity.
Take part in our survey for medium sized businesses
Find out full details of the consultation
Trans inequalities reviewed
Research shows extent of transgender discrimination
Our recently published Trans Research Review highlights the inequalities and discrimination that trans people face in most spheres of life. We outline our current work and future plans to promote trans equality in Britain.