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Equality & diversity links and other resources for training equalities, diversity, inclusion, bullying and harassment by Nelson Training

Equality and diversity links and resources

A collection of documents, links, resources and information for delegates of training courses run by Nelson Training in training equality & diversity, bullying & harassment and workplace inclusion. These are freely available to anyone involved in training these subjects or anyone interested in these important subjects.
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Discrimination resources

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Each of the protected characteristics (race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, faith, age, gender reassignment, pregnancy & maternity and marriage & civil partnership) is covered in turn, along with links and documents. Organisations set up to specifically support and assist people who may be discriminated against because of each characteristic are highlighted and links to each of their websites are included.

Hate Crimes

Stop Hate UK Home Page

Stop Hate UK is a leading organisation working to challenge hate crime and discrimination. The home page links to important information on what is hate crime, how to report it and much more

True Vision: What is hate crime

True Vision is a comprehensive site that describes what hate crimes are, how to report them and how to find information about people who can help and support you if you are a victim of hate crime.

Race Discrimination

Race equality - Equality & Human Rights Commission

This page has many useful links for advice and guidance, legal resources, projects and policy work and general information on race equality.

ACAS Guidance on race discrimination

A page with many resources on race discrimination including downloads, ACAS information, a protected characteristics video and links for further information

Sex Discrimination

ACAS Sex discrimination guidance

A page of ACAS resources for those who believe they have been discriminated on the grounds of their gender

Citizens Advice: Discrimination because of sex

A very comprehensive advice page covering sex discrimination in employment, education, provision of goods and services, advertising, charities, housing, sport and much more.

Disability Discrimination

UK Government Disability Rights Page

Covers rights protected by the Equality Act 2010 and the United Nations Convention on Disability Rights in areas such as employment, education and dealing with the policethe police

Citizens Advice: Disability discrimination

The link page to advice for those who believe they are being discriminated against, harassed or victimised due to their disability in the workplace, in their access to goods, facilities and services, when buying or renting property or in their access to public transport.

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Stonewall: Acceptance without exception

The home page of the leading pressure and support group for all lesbian, gay, bi and trans people, to equip and empower them at work, home and in their communities by challenging homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying, celebrating difference and improving inclusion.

ACAS: Sexual orientation discrimination

Key links page on the ACAS site to their guide to sexual orientation discrimination: key points for the workplace and other resources.

Religion or Belief Discrimination

Equality & Human Rights Commission: Religion or belief discrimination

A useful page that defines what qualifies as a philosophical belief, a religion or lack of religion or belief. It outlines the four major types of religion or belief discrimination and gives examples

ACAs: Religion or belief discrimination

Link to the ACAS downloadable guide: religion or belief and the workplace - a guide for employers and employees. The page contains other guidance such as accommodating religious beliefs in the workplace and making a claim for religion or belief discrimination.

Age Discrimination

Age UK: What is ageism?

A leading age charity, Age UK has a wide variety of helpful pages that deal with ageism and offer advice to those affected. This page defines ageism and gives examples. The navigation links to further useful pages on human rights, redundancy, retirement age and the implications of the Equality Act.

Gender Reassignment Discrimination

Equality & Human Rights Commission: Gender Reassignment Discriminastion

A Useful page on what the Equality Act covers with respect to gender reassignment discrimination, the different types of gender reassignment discrimination with examples and the circumstances when being treated differently due to gender reassignment may not be unlawful.

CIPD: Sex discrimination, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and employment

A fact sheet available to those registering for a free account on the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development website covering specific issues relating to gender reassignment, sexual orientation and sex discrimination

Pregnancy & Maternity Discrimination

Maternity Action: Pregnancy discrimination

A useful page with a PDF link to rights during pregnancy. The page discusses pregnancy discrimination with examples and case studies and gives clear advice on where to go for more help.

Marriage & Civil Partnership Discrimination

Equality & Human Rights Commission: Marriage and Civil Partnership Discrimination

This page describes how the Equality Act applies to marriage and civil partnership discrimination, which is limited to direct discrimination, indirect discrimination and victimisation. It also describes when being treated diferently would not be unlawful

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Viv Nelson, myself and the Nelson Training team have had a passion for workplace equality and diversity training for many years. We have had considerable success with our different take on this subject through our company, Nelson Training Ltd. At Nelson Training we bring all the power of the performing arts to our subjects using […]

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