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Last updated: 04 Aug 2020
Find out more about your rights under the Equality Act 2010 and how it protects different characteristics.
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Blog
Published: 07 Feb 2019
Our Chair David Isaac explores the lessons we can learn from LGBT history.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 13 Feb 2019
Advice for advisers on discrimination at work.
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Blog
Published: 11 Feb 2019
What are we doing to help people who have experienced discrimination get justice?
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News
Published: 01 Mar 2019
A legal inquiry has been launched into whether people with disabilities are experiencing discrimination and being put at risk of miscarriages of justice in the criminal justice system.
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Last updated: 17 May 2021
We want to understand the experiences of disabled defendants or accused in the criminal justice system.
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Our inquiry looked at whether legal aid enables people who raise a discrimination complaint in England and Wales to get justice.
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First Published: 19 Jun 2019
How can we remove unnecessary barriers to justice and make sure people are supported to bring discrimination claims?
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News
Published: 20 Jun 2019
We have launched an investigation into the care agency Elite CarePlus Ltd, after receiving evidence that it was asking pre-employment health questions during its recruitment and registration process.
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First Published: 17 Oct 2019
This guidance gives a clear explanation of the law in relation to confidentiality agreements, describing best practice and explaining when they would be unlawful.
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News
Published: 17 Oct 2019
The equalities body is calling time on confidentiality agreements in the workplace.
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News
Published: 14 Jan 2020
In a letter to leading employers and industry groups the Equality and Human Rights Commission has reminded executives their employees must come to work knowing they will be safe and protected from discrimination, victimisation and harassment of any kind.
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News
Published: 11 Feb 2022
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has lifted the suspension on Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC). Here, the Commission's CEO Marcial Boo responds.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 17 Feb 2020
What is Age discrimination? We explain its definition, areas covered and what constitutes discrimination.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 18 Feb 2020
What is disability discrimination? We explain its definition, areas covered and what counts as discrimination.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 11 Mar 2022
What is Marriage and civil partnership discrimination? We explain its definition, areas covered and what constitutes discrimination.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2020
What is race discrimination ? We explain its definition, areas covered and what constitutes discrimination.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2020
What is religion or belief discrimination? We explain its definition, areas covered and what constitutes discrimination.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2020
What is sex discrimination? We explain its definition, areas covered and what constitutes discrimination.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 11 Oct 2016
What is sexual orientation discrimination? We explain its definition, areas covered and what constitutes discrimination.
