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Providing development programmes, such as mentoring, gives employees a formal channel for advice and support.
Giving all employees clear and actionable advice on how to develop may benefit organisations with low rates of progression and retention for women.
Structured interviews support fair, objective hiring. Standardised questions and scoring helps reduce bias and promotes equal opportunity.
Guidance to help public authorities comply with the Public Sector Equality Duty in their policies, programmes and services.
Flexible working policies can aid work-life balance, especially for people with caring roles. Advertising flexibility can attract a wider, more diverse group of applicants.
The Minister for Women and Equalities is seeking examples of policy or guidance in which public bodies – or organisations that advise public and private organisations – wrongly suggest that people have a legal right to acces…
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Guidance for employers who want to use positive action to widen opportunities in a way that is consistent with equalities legislation.
To qualify for disability protection under the Equality Act a person must meet its definition of a disabled person. Follow the link below for …
This guidance provides information and links to services and guidance for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.
A response to the call for input on single-sex spaces guidance launched by the previous government.
Find out about assistive and accessible technology (ATech), including types, costs, legal rights, and how to get an assessment or buy equipment.
Information on progress delivering the Inclusive Britain action plan.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A guide by Leaders as Change Agents (LACA) to help deliver better inclusion, fairness, opportunity and value for every UK employer and employee.
A magazine to help young disabled people to raise their career aspirations, fulfil their potential and make the transition into work.
Everyone should be able to make the most of the rich culture and sport around the country
Article on the sports charter for use in sports club programmes. Date: Wed Mar 21 09:40:24 GMT 2012 Full Document Sports charter article…
Spreading the message far and wide that there is no room for homophobia and transphobia in sport. The Sports Charter is available to download…
Professor Shazia Choudhry was the UK's candidate for the UN’s Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women.
Business Plans are a key part of the Government’s reform programme.
Business Plans are a key part of the Government’s reform programme
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