The Equality Act 2010 – key areas for employers and how to meet the challenge The main provisions of the Act came into force on 1 October 2010. Who is protected? As previously‚ job applicants‚ employees (and former employees)‚ partners (and former partners) and workers (and former workers) are protected. Which characteristics are protected? As previously‚ age‚ disability‚ gender reassignment‚ marriage and civil partnership‚ pregnancy and maternity‚ race‚ religion or belief‚ sex and sexual
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of Opportunity” written by James Loewen the author argues that most students leave school (preferably high school) with no understanding of social inequality‚ mainly due to their assigned textbooks. When they are told by their teachers that America has a great deal of social inequality that continues to this day‚ the student’s reactions are never positive and almost always defensive. “The students blame the poor for not being successful. They have no understanding of the ways that opportunity is
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the Unites States Secretary of State- Hillary Clinton. The realisation of women’s rights is a world-wide struggle based on universal human rights and the rule of law. Most women of today’s generation enjoy multiple rights that act as a determinant factor in making them be on a par with men. Evidently without the emancipation of women‚ perhaps today we would still be living in a world where patriarchy is prevalent and women considered as ‘the inferior gender’. [pic] Mauritius‚ since 25 years
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Opportunity Assessment Plan Background Shampoo is a hair care product used for the removal of oils‚ dirt‚ skin particles‚ dandruff‚ environmental pollutants and other contaminant particles that gradually build up in hair. The goal is to remove the unwanted build-up without stripping out so much sebum as to make hair unmanageable. Composition of shampoos Shampoo is generally made by combining a surfactant‚ most often sodium lauryl sulfate and/or sodium laureth sulfate with a co-surfactant‚ most
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country is the most dynamic and valuable of all resources. For a developing and over populated country like ours‚ it is essential to understand and utilize the tremendous potential that lay in our human resource. The youth‚ therefore‚ is the determining factor of the quality of this potential. Poverty‚ unemployment‚ illiteracy and overpopulation have plagued India for ages now. We shall discuss a segment of one of these evils – unemployment of the youth. Before a more detailed study it is important to
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the importance of promoting anti-discriminatory practice in work with children | 4.1.2 Describe the importance of supporting the rights of all children to participation and equality of access | 4.2.5. Describe how to challenge discrimination. Introduction – describe own background and attitudesSay how this could affect the children you work withGive a couple of examples from own practiceConclusion - say why it’s important not to discriminate | Extension:Include a quote | It would be very
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Equality and diversity policy statement and employment policy 1 1.1 Equality and Diversity Policy statement The Trust’s equality and diversity policy statement is as follows: The London Ambulance Service is committed to equality and diversity. One of our values states: ‘We will value diversity and will treat everyone as they would wish to be treated‚ with respect and courtesy.’ In practical terms this means: • Everyone‚ including patients‚ colleagues and health and social care partners‚ will
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Equality and Diversity In my assignment I am going to discuss promoting equality and diversity. A description of the importance of supporting the rights of all children and young people to participation and equality to access. The importance of supporting the rights of children and young people is that not all children are the same. They learn at different paces and many need support to help them e.g. one to one teaching‚ speech therapy‚ disability problems ect. They all deserve the right to learn
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There are many factors in which could effect current patterns of health. These factors are: Socio-Economic Environmental Genetic Lifestyle Socio-Economic factors are those in which occur financially or socially. Factors included are income‚ age‚ social glass‚ gender‚ expenditure‚ employment status‚ hosing‚ discrimination and‚ education. an individual’s income could effect an individual’s current health. An individual’s income is likely to have a large negative impact on current and future patterns
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ground and a range of different age groups. 4. Give some examples to explain how diversity: • Enhances your life • Enhances the local community • Enhances this country. Diversity enhances my life as it creates different experiences and opportunities for me that I may not have the chance to experience if my community was not as diverse for example the chance to meet
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