Equality Act
Further education (FE) and higher education (HE) institutions have legal obligations under the Equality Act 2010, which means that they cannot discriminate.
ECNI - Single Equality Act - Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
Single equality law in Northern Ireland would harmonise and simplify the protections available for everyone, both now and in the future.
Governor Healey Signs Parentage Act, Ensuring Equality for All ...
The Parentage Act now provides those protections. This is a huge win and unquestionably the most important legislative initiative for LGBTQ families.
Do we really need the Equality Act? - YouTube
We've made great progress over the last few decades, but our fight for full equality isn't over. It's time we pass the Equality Act — for ...
Civil Rights Act (1964) | National Archives
This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and ...
Understanding the Equality Act: information for disabled students
The duty requires education providers to take steps to ensure that disabled students can fully participate in education and other benefits, facilities and ...
Gender Equality - the United Nations
Gender Equality was made part of international human rights law by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights when it was adopted by the UN General Assembly ...
Gender equality - Regjeringen.no
The purpose of the Act is to promote gender equality. Women and men shall have equal opportunities in education, employment, and cultural and professional ...
Guide to Disability Rights Laws | ADA.gov
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, State and local government, public ...
Attorney General Josh Stein Supports the Equality Act - NCDOJ
Attorney General Josh Stein today called on the US Senate to pass the Equality Act, legislation that protects people from discrimination based on their sexual ...
Equality laws in Ireland - IHREC
The Equal Status Acts 2000–2018 (the 'Acts') aim to protect individuals from certain kinds of discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment that can happen ...
Housing Discrimination Under the Fair Housing Act - HUD
The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in ...
COUNCILMEMBER THOMAS' DRIVING EQUALITY IS LAW
Effective today, 8 minor vehicle violations will not be enforced with a traffic stop PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Driving Equality, which ends the ...
The Equality Act - The Diversity Center
What is the Equality Act? TheEqualityActwould provide national, consistent non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people in all aspects of ...
Trump on LGBTQ Rights: Rolling Back Protections and Criminalizing ...
How We Got Here: The Trump administration was openly hostile toward the LGBTQ community and vehemently opposed the Equality Act, which would ...
The push for LGBTQ civil rights stalls in the Senate as advocates ...
Hopes of passing a capstone expansion of rights, the Equality Act, have run aground amid GOP concerns about religious freedom and broader ...
Equality Act 2010 and age discrimination laws - Age UK
It means that discrimination or unfair treatment on the basis of certain personal characteristics, such as age, is now against the law in almost all cases.
Employment Equality - Workplace Relations Commission
The Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2011 cover employees in both the public and private sectors as well as applicants for employment and training.
What is the Equality Act? - Mind
The Equality Act 2010 is the law that protects you from discrimination. It also gives you the right to challenge discrimination.
Thailand Gender Equality Act | Human Rights Watch
This Act shall be called the “Gender Equality Act BE 2558”. Section 2: This Act shall come into force one hundred and eighty days after its publication in the ...
Equality Act 2010
The Equality Act 2010, often erroneously called the Equalities Act 2010, is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed during the Brown ministry with the primary purpose of consolidating, updating and supplementing the numerous prior Acts and Regulations, that formed the basis of anti-discrimination law in mostly England, Scotland and Wales; some sections also apply to Northern Ireland.
Equality Act
United States federal legislationThe Equality Act was a bill in the United States Congress, that, if passed, would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, federally funded programs, credit, and jury service.
Marriage Equality Act
The Marriage Equality Act is a 2011 landmark New York State law that made same-sex marriage legal. The bill was introduced in the New York State Assembly by Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell and in the New York State Senate by Senator Thomas Duane.