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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: 29 Jun 2016
Reforms to the legal aid system, the introduction of employment tribunal fees and changes to the social security system have all been highlighted as major human rights concern
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News
Published: 23 Aug 2016
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News
Published: 31 Aug 2016
Deputy Chair Caroline Waters comments on the Government Women and Equalities Committee recommendations to improve access to justice
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First Published: 22 Mar 2013
This guide gives a brief overview of the legal definitions and types of discrimination and unlawful behaviour set out in the Equality Act 2010.
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News
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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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 25 Nov 2019
Guidance on dress codes at work and how to avoid sex discrimination.
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Blog
Published: 26 Jul 2017
Supreme Court judgment is a positive step for access to justice, but
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 17 Feb 2020
If you think you have been discriminated against you should act quickly, as there are time limits for lodging a claim with an employment tribunal or court.
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Blog
Published: 08 Mar 2018
Our role in tackling gender inequality – and reasons to be cheerful on International Women’s Day.