ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LEGISLATION IN INDIA Discrimination has been a major issue in India and people have been exploited on the basis of their caste and gender for years. The two main legislations that have been enacted by the Parliament of India to prevent such discrimination are The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act‚ 1989 and The Hindu Succession Act‚ 1956. Article 15 of the Indian Constitution also prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion‚ race‚ caste
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Leading Equality and Diversity Unit: 6004 DCMI – Level -6 PREPARED BY : Wajiha Ghani STUDENT ID : 53474 SUBMITTED ON : 09/06/2013 Introduction: Equality and diversity is a term used to define and elaborate equality‚ diversity and human rights as core defining values of the society. It enhances equality of opportunity for all‚ giving every individual the right to achieve their goal‚ free unlawfulness and discrimination. Lawfulness requires public authorities to promote equality in everything
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Unit 3 Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Assessment Learning outcomes 2 and 4 require assessment in the workplace Assessment methodology Work place assessment - assessment criteria 2.1 ‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 4.4 Work product/documents – assessment criteria 2.1‚2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 3.3‚ 4.4 Planning for professional discussion 1. Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility • Models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity and inclusion in
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key aspects of legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own area of responsibility:- The key aspects of current legislation and codes of practices within my area of responsibility would be the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSAWA) which allows further regulations to be enabled the key one of which would be the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation (MHASAWR). Both these pieces of legislation have accepted codes or practices (ACOPS) which although not law
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Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 4: Living in Diverse Communities Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area –
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My interest lies primarily with teaching new skills to older and disabled people. The key legislation that may apply includes: Equality Act 2010 Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Equality Act 2010 gives legal protection against deliberate or inadvertent discrimination to people with one or more protected characteristics‚ which include: Age Disability Race Religion/belief Gender Sexual orientation For example: Having a training session in a room only accessible by stairs would discriminate against
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CT297 Principles of Diversity‚ Equality and inclusion in Adult Social Care Settings 1 Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion 1.1 Define what is meant by : Diversity Diversity means difference. When this is used with equality‚ this is about identifying individuals and group differences ie. Ability‚ culture‚ age‚ gender‚ religion and beliefs‚ treating people as individuals‚ and placing positive value on diversity. Diversity is about accepting your prejudgement ‚ allowing people
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Alise Clark Promoting Equality and Diversity of Service Users in a Care Setting. The society that we now live in has become increasingly more diverse over the years. A reflection of how diverse our communities now are is in our care settings‚ carers now have to be proactive in equally and fairly treating everybody in their care‚ despite having such varied people in their care environment. People such as Nurses‚ Health Care Assistants
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world companies fully understand the value of equality and diversity in driving them forward. Equality of opportunities helps in creation of a fair work place where everyone can take part and has the opportunity to achieve their full potential‚ while diversity is realizing and valuing all differences in wider aspect. It is accepted that no company can reach it’s highest performance without realizing importance of equality of opportunities and diversity. University of Salford Manchester is a well-known
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TDA 3.6: Promote equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people 1. Be able to promote equality and diversity in work with young people. 1.1 Identify the current legislation and code of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. SEN code of practice 2001 This act was created to strengthen the rights of SEN children and their parents to a mainstream education. The act was designed to make a difference to the education of SEN children
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