In July 2008, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation published ‘Immigration and Social Cohesion in the UK: The rhythms and realities of everyday life’ by Mary Hickman, Helen Crowley and Nick Mai
On 17 July 2008, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that treating employees less favourably because of their association with a disabled person was unlawful.
In July 2008, the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland published the findings of a survey on age-related issues.
On 9 July 2008, the All Party Parliamentary Group on Equalities held a seminar with Jonathan Rees, Director General of the Government Equalities Office.
Legislation on incitement to hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation was passed in May 2008.
