Equality and Diversity Forum- February Newsletter
10th February
Welcome to the Equality and Diversity Forum newsletter
Government and public bodies – news and information
Women and Equalities Committee report – workplace pregnancy discrimination and Government response
Women and Equalities Committee – equalities review of 2015 spending and Government response
Acas and GEO guidance on gender pay gap reporting
Lenehan Review into Care of Children with Learning Disabilities
APPG on Migration inquiry on Brexit and immigration
Work and Pensions Committee report – the Disability Employment Gap
EHRC consultation on their measurement framework
Non-governmental organisation resources
The Legal Education Foundation report – Digital Delivery of Legal Services to People on Low Incomes
Action on Hearing Loss campaign and report: Working for Change
Fawcett Society review – Sex Discrimination Law
Jo Cox Commission to tackle loneliness – #HappyToChat
Overlooked and Overrepresented – Gypsy, Traveller and Roma children in the youth justice system
Events
CRE training on evaluating anti-prejudice projects – 16, 21, 22 February 2017
ROTA training on using the Equality Act – 16 and 23 February 2017
Disability Rights UK seminar on Inclusive Practice in Careers Provision – 21 February 2017
Women’s Resource Centre training: making the case, equalities and human rights – 28 March 2017
Disabled Children’s Research Forum – 30 June 2017
Vacancies, tenders and funding opportunities
TUC vacancies: Policy and Campaigns Support Officers x3
Women’s Budget Group vacancy: Administration and Research Assistant
The Equality and Diversity Forum is a network of national organisations committed to progress on age, disability, gender and gender identity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation and broader equality and human rights issues. EDF is a registered charity (no. 1135357) and is hosted by Age UK.
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