Introduction 3
Summary of the Equality Act 2010 3
The Purpose of the Equality Act 2010 4
Protected Characteristics in the Equality Act, 2010 4
Two Forms of Discriminations Discouraged by the Act 5
Behaviour Considered unlawful in the Act 5
Employment and Working Conditions Exempt from the Act 6
Changes made from Previous Discrimination Legislation 7
Potential Problems with the Equality Act of 2010 for Employers and Employees 8
Recommendations on how Organisations can ensure Compliance with the Equality Act 11
References 13
Employment Relations and Law – Equality Act 2010
Introduction
With the rise in globalisation pressures and the need for businesses ...