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What's the public sector equality duty
discrimination and the needs of people who are disadvantaged or suffer inequality, when they make decisions about how they provide their services and implement policies. Read this page to find out
Other rights protected under the Human Rights Act
it can be interfered with in certain situations - for example, to protect the rights of others or for reasons of national security. More about qualified rights Your right to non-discrimination
If you're being harassed or bullied at work
has sexually assaulted you or made physical threats. Contact the police if you’re worried about your safety. Check what's harassment under discrimination law For all types of harassment, the behaviour
If someone's harassed you in housing
landlord or an estate agent, it might be discrimination. You might be able to take action to stop the harassment. You might also be able to get compensation. The law that protects you from harassment
Family
and support Managing affairs for someone else Education Overview of discrimination in education Disability discrimination in schools Sorting out school problems Help with school costs Taking action about discrimination in education Claiming the new 15 hours of free childcare for 2 year olds
Young people's rights
sure that any proof of age card you get shows the PASS hologram. For more information and for details of approved schemes, go to the PASS website at: www.pass-scheme.org.uk. Discrimination It's against
If you've been refused reasonable adjustments
action, you should check if the person you asked has a duty to make reasonable adjustments for you. If they do, you might have experienced a type of discrimination called ‘failure to make reasonable
Check your parental rights as an agency worker
to allow you any time off for your maternity is discrimination - check if you’ve been discriminated against. Check what money you can get if you have or adopt a child Even if you don’t qualify
When must public authorities make reasonable adjustments
ask the public authority to make the necessary changes so you're not disadvantaged because of your disability. If the public authority refuses to make reasonable adjustments, it’s discrimination
Challenge the council’s decision about your housing application
in the area Even if you don't meet the local connection requirement, the council can’t discriminate against you. For example, it might be discrimination if you’re a woman affected by domestic violence