You may have been in uncomfortable exchanges that leave you wondering if it’s discrimination or just banter gone wrong – but when should you inform your manager? According to the 2010 Equality Act, ...
Every workplace should strive to be an inclusive and fair place to be. But despite advances in equality in recent years, some prejudices still exist, and many people find themselves discriminated ...
One in five workers say they have experienced workplace discrimination in the past year, with low-paid workers twice as likely to be concerned about this than high-paid staff. A report from think-tank ...
Former workplace civil rights officials say Andrea Lucas falsely suggests white men in particular face egregious ...
Discrimination linked to weight can affect hiring, promotions and employees’ mental wellbeing. Why aren’t legal protections in place? After a year working at a Canadian fashion company, Courtney ...
30 April 1996: This was an important day for transgender rights, when the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered its decision in P v S and Cornwall County Council. The ECJ found that an employee ...
A fifth (18%) of young women said they did not know their rights when it came to workplace discrimination The number of young women who report having experienced discrimination at work has reached a ...
Almost a third of neurodivergent employees have experienced discrimination in the workplace, according to the results of the first-ever Neurodiversity Employers Index (NDEI) Market Insights Report, ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Last year I sent off more than 140 job applications. Only three led to an interview. I convinced myself I was ...
Progress has been made in recent years to address the inequalities that exist for black and minority groups, including in the workplace. But while we’re still seeing media stories such as the job ...
We need to talk about race issues at work. We’ve been talking a lot about gender and age. Now it’s time to talk about race too. Why? A recent survey of over 24,000 ethnic minority and white employees ...
New and expectant mothers are reporting increasing levels of unfair treatment at work, Citizens Advice has said. The charity said the number of women seeking its advice after experiencing a cut in ...