Mental Health Act reform plans set out
January 13, 2021
Mental Health Act reform aims to be less discriminatory towards black people and changes made to ensure that neither autism nor learning disabilities will be grounds for detention. Read More
Musician groups launch anti-harassment code
July 17, 2018
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) and the Musician’s Union (MU) have launched a joint code of practice to help eradicate bullying, harassment and discrimination in the sector. Read More
MPs warn age discrimination at work is a ‘serious problem’
July 17, 2018
Age discrimination in the workplace has become a 'serious problem' with the talents of more than a million older people who want to work being wasted, a group of MPs has warned. Read More
Workplace abuse creating “misery for many women”
January 25, 2018
Half of all women have experienced sexual harassment at work, according to a new report. Read More
Mental ill health in court: Disability and discrimination
November 10, 2017
A number of cases in the press have recently highlighted the cost to employees and businesses, in situations of disability discrimination at work, when mental health is the disability. Read More
Breastfeeding mother refused entry to bus for ‘health and safety reasons’
August 23, 2017
Health and safety used as an excuse for a breastfeeding mother being turned away from a bus. Read More
Protecting the older workforce
December 5, 2014
Changes in the pension age and an ageing population mean that employers will need to put in place health and Read More
