Discrimination

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Several different statutes on unlawful discrimination were consolidated and amended by the Equality Act 2010. The Act can be split into three concepts: protected characteristics prohibited conduct and a sector-by-sector approach to the application of both of these. Protected characteristics The Act defines the following 'protected characteristics': age disability gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief sex and sexual...