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August's Most Popular Articles...
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Questionnaire: Is Your Workplace Supportive of Diversity?: Diversity in the workplace can still be a sensitive issue, particularly if some employees believe that there is… [962 views in Aug]
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Disability Discrimination and Your Rights: Disability discrimination, or the second-class treatment of individuals living with physical, mental and/or emotional disabilities, is… [890 views in Aug]
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Racism and the Law: Racism, the belief that one race is inherently better than another (or all others), is sadly still evident in our world today. Though discrimination based on race is… [800 views in Aug]
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Questionnaire: Have You Been Sexually Harassed?: Everyone knows that sexual harassment is inappropriate and unacceptable, but not everyone knows what exactly sexual harassment… [742 views in Aug]
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Questionnaire: Experienced Discrimination School?: By law schools must provide a quality education to all students regardless of variables like race, religion and gender. At… [724 views in Aug]
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Your Rights in the Workplace: Though it may not always feel like, employees always have certain rights and responsibilities in the workplace. Workers in the United Kingdom are entitled… [584 views in Aug]
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Latest Comments
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Coley
Re: Your Rights in the Workplace
Are managers legally aloud to scream shout at people making them feel scared and uneasy, and are they allowed to push and pester…
3 August 2018 -
Royal seed
Re: Questionnaire: Have You Been Sexually Harassed?
I'm thankful that I find this useful
19 June 2018 -
Mickey
Re: Confronting Indirect Racism
Hectoring jus because you have ethnic minorities in your extended family does not make you less racist. Just as much as a man being…
31 March 2018 -
Nikki84
Re: Your Rights in the Workplace
I am a mobile care and support worker my supervisor rang me to ask a question I was polite she was polite 1 minute later my…
27 February 2018 -
Mattd
Re: Your Rights in the Workplace
@Lorri - it depends what sort of contract you are on. Of course you know you wont get benefits if you leave. So make sure you are…
26 January 2018 -
Lorri
Re: Your Rights in the Workplace
My boss constantly lies calls members of staff takes money out the company account, swears at me and speaks about me on an…
25 January 2018 -
unknow2017
Re: Racism and the Law
my child has been ignored by a teacher that hugged 2 children of one race then stood talking to the Childs mother then ignored 2 oppressit sex…
11 October 2017 -
Jay
Re: Your Rights in the Workplace
@Dancer - are you living in North Korea?! No firm in the UK should be run like this. That said, if you have only been there for…
8 September 2017 -
Dancer
Re: Your Rights in the Workplace
Need advice. I started my job 3 months ago and never really had any training. I've been shown how to do a task and left to it for…
7 September 2017
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