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Published: 31 Mar 2022
Discrimination online and in artificial intelligence is one of the priorities in our new strategy to tackle the most significant equality and human rights challenges facing modern Britain.
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Published: 30 Mar 2022
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is supporting footballer Rico Quitongo in his race discrimination claim against his former club and a club director.
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Published: 09 Mar 2022
Statement following the last formal meeting of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's Disability Advisory Committee.
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Published: 30 Sep 2021
Companies with 250 or more employees are being reminded that that they are required to report their gender pay gap by Tuesday 5 October.
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Published: 23 Jul 2021
The Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) have signed a legal agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), committing them to improving their assessment and review of the impact of their policies on people with protected characteristics.
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Published: 19 Jan 2021
Police Scotland’s work to prevent sex discrimination against female officers who request flexible working arrangements has been welcomed by the Equality and Human Rights Commission in Scotland.
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Published: 10 Dec 2020
Scotland Commissioner Dr Lesley Sawers announced the appointment of six new committee members.
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Published: 20 Nov 2020
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has stopped legal proceedings against NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and HC One Oval Ltd, the owner of a chain of care homes, after NHSGGC ended their practice of placing patients in two care homes in Glasgow without legal authority.
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Published: 22 Sep 2020
Rebecca Hilsenrath comments on the human rights implications of restrictions on people’s lives due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
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Published: 19 Aug 2020
The Department for Work and Pensions has entered a legally binding agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to improve support for deaf customers accessing its services by telephone.
