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Human rights in health and social care EHRC

WEBOur work on human rights in health and social care aims to help the English health and social care sector comply with the Human Rights Act, through: increased …

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Your Rights to Equality from Health and Social Care Services

WEBAs well as these exceptions, equality law allows a healthcare or social care provider to treat disabled people more favourably than non-disabled people. The aim of the law in …

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Equality and human rights in social care

WEBWe hope this approach, and specifically our nine principles, will be used by: Governments and parliamentarians, when making decisions about social care frameworks, funding …

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EHRC Inclusive justice a system designed for all

WEBA system that is designed to be accessible to disabled defendants and accused people would shift focus away from adjusting a generally inaccessible system, to identifying and …

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Upholding rights and equality in health and social care

WEBInequality in treatment of ethnic minority ‘Covid heroes’ working in health and social care. In 2022, we published the findings of our inquiry examining the experiences of workers …

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A Guide to Business and Human Rights

WEBA Guide to Business and Human Rights Equality and Human Rights Commission · www.equalityhumanrights.com 6 Last revised 06-2014 Transparent business …

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The Human Rights Act – Changing Lives

WEBHuman rights principles can help decision-makers and others see seemingly intractable problems in a new light. A number of these case studies show how the core principles of …

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GUIDANCE LEGAL FRAMEWORK Freedom of expression

WEBFreedom of expression Equality and Human Rights Commission · www.equalityhumanrights.com 4 Published February 2015. (v1.1 March 2015) make …

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Inequalities experienced by gypsy and traveller communities: …

WEB8. wales and scotland 202 8.1 wales 202 8.2 scotland 207 9. racism, human rights, gender, age, disability and sexual 214 orientation

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Human rights framework for restraint

WEBTo support our work to tackle the unlawful use of restraint in education, healthcare and detention settings, we have produced this human rights framework for restraint. The …

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Equality and Human Rights Commission Guidance Human …

WEBThe HRA makes most of the rights in the ECHR part of our own law in the UK. It allows people to take cases to a court in the UK about the human rights contained in the …

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Children’s Rights in the UK

WEBChildren's Rights Scheme in Wales sets out measures to increase accountability and compliance with the CRC, including the establishment of a process for children's rights …

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Religion or Belief in the Workplace: A Guide for Employers …

WEBThe judgment affects employer responsibilities for policies and practices affecting religion or. belief rights in the workplace, the rights of employees (including. job applicants) and …

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How to work out the value of a discrimination claim

WEB4 • The lower band applies to ‘less serious cases’ where the act of discrimination is a one-off or isolated occurrence. • The middle band applies to serious cases that do not fall …

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England’s most disadvantaged groups : Homeless people

WEBEngland’s most disadvantaged groups: Homeless people • Around a quarter of households in temporary accommodation (15,260) had been placed outside their local authority, an …

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Your rights when detained under the Mental Health Act in …

WEBSection 4: In an emergency. doctor, with the agreement of either your nearest relative or an approved mental health professional, can keep you in hospital for up to 72 hours. …

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Protected characteristics EHRC

WEBIt is against the law to discriminate against someone because of a protected characteristic. The nine protected characteristics are: age. disability. gender …

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Pre-employment health questions

WEBPre-employment Health Questions: Guidance for employers on Section 60 of the Equality Act 2010 Equality and Human Rights Commission · www.equalityhumanrights.com 2

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Your rights when detained under the Mental Health Act

WEBThis introductory guide only covers information about your rights when the decision to detain you in hospital is made. If you need to stay in hospital, please ask to see the full …

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