An Early Day Motion was tabled in June 2016 recognising the hugely positive contribution made by nationals of other countries, including other EU countries, to the UK’s economy, society, communities and families, and condemning the xenophobia that many are encountering.
‘Fairness Commissions’ have been set up by London and a number of local authorities to look at how to improve equality in their areas.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission Research Database Newsletter for June 2016 includes an equal pay and pay gaps reading list.
In June 2016, the EDF Research Network and the Centre for Research on Law, Equality and Diversity held a seminar to discuss ‘Raising the bar on equality and fair treatment at work’.
Many organisations condemned the rise in racist incidents that was reported following the EU Referendum on 23 June 2016.
