but also by other mechanisms that extend beyond thesetraditional measures, such as workplace collective agreements.While the UK has a long historyof supporting people with disabilities by legislating in all aspects of society, Denmark has beenat the forefront with social mechanisms, but has been rel...
More than a quarter of British workers say they have experienced discrimination in the workplace, research has revealed. The study found prejudice towards gender, race and age is still commonplace in UK businesses, but a youth-driven revolution could be underway to counter it...
In the UK, sexual harassment until the 1st of October 2005 was not specifically dealt with under any legislation, although it was outlined in some paragraphs of the Sex Discrimination Act (SDA, 1975) under unlawful discrimination on the grounds of sex. The change in European Equal Treatment Dir...
Fremont Buddhist Temple sues city government for religious, gender and racial discrimination (video) She spent millions to build ‘cultural work of art.’ Now she says Fremont wants it torn down. Fremont Buddhist Temple To File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City, Alleges Discrimination Buddhist templ...
UK Data Service. SN: 7956, http://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-7956-1. The term sexual prejudice refers to negative attitudes towards individuals because of their sexual orientation (Herek 2000). In the EU LGBT survey, the respondents are asked whether they felt discriminated in the past 12 ...
Clothing-based discrimination at work induced by belonging to a subculture is not studied in the literature. This paper aims at contributing to fill this gap through analysis of working conditions of the French Goth subculture. Subjects were contacted individually at random for interviews (1-3h each...
[L.discrimino,pp.-atus,to separate] Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 dis·crim·i·na·tion (dis-krim'i-nā'shŭn) In conditioning, responding differentially, as when an organism makes one response to a reinforced stimulus and a different response to...
The relationship between women's work histories and incomes in later life in the UK, US and West Germany Using data from several large-scale longitudinal surveys, this article investigates the relationship between the work histories and personal incomes (from ... Tom,Sefton,Maria,... - 《Journa...
In recent years, the licensed trade in the UK has had to adapt to changing trends in leisure and, simultaneously, cope with major structural change and management reorganisation. Within this context there is an increase in government regulation of the employment world both to full-time and to ...
The leading case on the concept of direct discrimination in UK discrimination law, the case of James v Eastleigh Borough Council (HL) [1990], features the “but for” test at work. The case concerned whether it was discrimination against Peter James on the ground of his sexFootnote 6 to ...