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9781853287596: Equality Act 2010: A Guide to the New Law

Synopsis

This invaluable legislation guide offers timely coverage of a new Act that will transform the landscape of equality and discrimination law. Written by a team of leading barristers from Littleton Chambers, this comprehensive book examines the Act's provisions including: - new provisions on age and disability discrimination - strengthening of employment tribunals' powers - a new integrated equality duty on public bodies - the protection of people from dual discrimination, i.e. direct discrimination because of a combination of two protected characteristics - the use of public procurement to improve equality - banning age discrimination outside the workplace - the requirement to publish gender pay audits - protection of carers from discrimination - clarifying the protection for breastfeeding mothers - banning discrimination in private members' clubs - strengthening protection from discrimination for disabled people. The book provides expert commentary on the provisions and includes the text of the Act itself.

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À propos de l'auteur

Michael Duggan is a barrister at Littleton Chambers where he specialises in employment law. He has particular experience of large-scale wrongful dismissal cases, unfair dismissal, whistleblowing cases and discrimination cases, including disability discrimination and sexual and racial harassment cases. Michael regularly appears in employment tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal. He is a member of the Employment Law Bar Association and author of several textbooks on employment law.

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