Discrimination in the workplace
Overview exploring the types of discrimination and how these apply to each of the nine protected characteristics in the Equality Act 2010
Gain insights and advice on working with trade unions amid Employment Rights Act 2025 changes Members can also download a checklist to review their compliance.
Working with trade unions is both a legal obligation and an important strategic choice for employers.
UK employers are required by law to provide trade unions with appropriate access, consultation rights and other statutory entitlements. With the changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025, many organisations are reassessing their union relationships to ensure they can continue to work constructively and remain compliant.
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Overview exploring the types of discrimination and how these apply to each of the nine protected characteristics in the Equality Act 2010
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