Equality & Gender
Below are our 11 articles in the equality & gender' category:

The Equal Pay Act of 1970 mandates equal pay for equal work, but gender based pay discrimination does still occur. If you suspect that you are a...

Discrimination due to sex/gender is both inappropriate and illegal, but sadly it does still occur. Confronting individuals about their thoughts and...

“Gender” is a term that is used interchangeably with “sex” to denote whether an individual is a male or female. This article discusses gender and UK...

Discussing unequal pay with an employer will never be nice, but it may be necessary to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work. Preparing...

Sexual harassment still exists across the United Kingdom. This article discusses laws that outlaw sexual discrimination and harassment, as well as...

Employers could be liable for sexism or sexual harassment which occurs at workplace related social activities. Circulating a clear policy on sexism,...

Sexism, or discrimination related to sex/gender, is unfortunately still practiced in some consumer arenas. This article discusses some sexist...

Sexism in the classroom is still a concern for students across the United Kingdom. This article discusses how students can recognise sexism in the...

Sexism in the workplace is still an issue across the United Kingdom. This article discusses the laws that prohibit sexism at work as well as actions...

Sexual discrimination, also known as sexism, still persists in societies around the world. In the United Kingdom there are laws that prohibit sexual...

The issue of men being paid more than women for the doing the same job is often raised but rarely addressed. Now there is a Single Equality Bill...
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