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Published: 25 Jan 2017
Commission responds to the dress codes for women at work report from the Petitions and Women and Equality Committees.
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Published: 11 Jan 2017
The Commission has written to the Conservative Party following reports consideration is being given to a manifesto commitment to remove the UK from the European Convention on Human Rights.
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Published: 13 Dec 2016
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Published: 27 Oct 2016
British businesses are losing nearly £280 million each year as a result of women being forced out of their jobs by pregnancy and maternity discrimination, according to new research published by the Commission.
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Published: 24 Oct 2016
Commission and Polish embassy staff met to discuss rising incidents of hate crimes against Polish people following the EU referendum, and closer collaboration to tackle further incidents.
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Published: 19 Oct 2016
David Isaac comments on the suggestion to test migrant children’s teeth to verify their age.
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Published: 10 Oct 2016
British businesses are being urged to ensure fair treatment in recruitment after research into employers’ knowledge and attitudes reveals confusion and misunderstanding of the law on advertising jobs.
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Published: 05 Oct 2016
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) in Scotland today welcomed the Scottish government’s Action Plan for a Fairer Scotland, and committed to working with the government in ensuring this leads to real change for the people of Scotland.
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Published: 30 Sep 2016
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Published: 23 Sep 2016
The Equality and Human Rights Commission in Scotland has welcomed the report from the Independent Advisory Group on Hate Crime, Prejudice and Community Cohesion, which calls for a multi-agency approach to stamp out hate crime in Scotland.