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European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights report: Being Black in the EU

10 December 2018

‘In the 21st century, there is no excuse for racial discrimination. Yet black people in the EU today are still victims of widespread and unacceptable levels of discrimination and harassment simply because of their skin colour’.

This is according to the November 2018 report (pdf) from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), which examines the experiences of nearly 6,000 black people in 12 European Union Member States.

Equality and Human Rights Commission research report: The cumulative impact on living standards of public spending changes

5 December 2018

Lone parent households lose more than any other demographic type in terms of final income in all three countries.

This is from the November 2018 report (pdf) from the Equality and Human Rights Commission on the impact of changes to public spending on protected groups in England, Scotland and Wales up to the tax year 2021 to 2022.

EU Agency for Fundamental Rights paper: Civil society space – views of organisations

30 November 2018

More than half of civil society organisations (CSOs) say the situation for civil society in their country has deteriorated or strongly deteriorated in the past

Action on Hearing Loss resource: Hearing loss resources for employers

29 November 2018

Action on Hearing Loss have launched a range of practical resources (word) to highlight the simple actions that employers can take to make the workplace more inclusive for people with deafness and hearing loss.

Fawcett Society and YESS Law campaign: Stand up for equal pay now!

21 November 2018

‘When pay secrecy thrives in the workplace, so can pay discrimination. I found that out the hard way.’ This is from former BBC China editor

Women’s Budget Group report: A ‘jam tomorrow’ budget

20 November 2018

‘None of the announcements were enough to make up for the sustained underfunding of public services since 2010.’ This is according to the Women’s Budget

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights report: Impact of economic reforms and austerity measures on women’s human rights

13 November 2018

‘Of the various forms of inequality in the labour market, women’s unpaid care work is often neglected in the design of policies and economic reforms.’

Equality and Human Rights Commission response: Reform of the Gender Recognition Act

31 October 2018

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) have published their response to the consultation on the Reform of the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) (pdf), in October 2018.

Women and Equalities Committee report: Older People and Employment – Government and EHRC Responses to the Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2017–19

30 October 2018

‘More than a million over 50s talents are wasted’ says the October 2018 report (pdf) from the Women and Equalities Committee on older people and employment.

Care Quality Commission report: State of Care 2017/18

30 October 2018

Older LGB people have lived through direct discrimination in mental health services and there is not enough research exploring the effects of this on both the mental health of older LGB people and how they access services now.

State of Care 2017/18 (pdf) is the Care Quality Commission’s annual assessment of health and social care in England.

Category: Work

EU Agency for Fundamental Rights paper: Civil society space – views of organisations

Fawcett Society and YESS Law campaign: Stand up for equal pay now!

Women’s Budget Group report: A ‘jam tomorrow’ budget

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights report: Impact of economic reforms and austerity measures on women’s human rights

Women and Equalities Committee report: Older People and Employment – Government and EHRC Responses to the Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2017–19

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