Below are a range of useful links for equality, diversity and inclusion leaders that will help with understanding the law, the public sector equality duty, discrimination in the workplace, networking, training, best practice and professional recognition.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission
Promoting and upholding equality and human rights ideals and laws across England, Scotland and Wales.
The Equality Act 2010 legally protects people from discrimination in the workplace and in wider society. It replaced previous anti-discrimination laws with a single Act, making the law easier to understand and strengthening protection in some situations.
The Institute of Equality and Diversity Professionals
Promotes excellence in equality, diversity and human rights professional practice.
Provides independent news, reports, conferences and training for diversity, inclusion, HR, talent and recruitment professionals.
ACAS – Equality & Discrimination in the Workplace
Information and guidance on equality in the workplace
Citizens Advice – Discrimination at Work
Guidance on discrimination in the workplace
CIPD – Building Inclusive Workplaces Report
Report from leading HR body CIPD on best practice for inclusive workplaces.
The Equality Blog 