Sources of Good Practice
ACAS (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
This is an independent non-departmental public body of the government that promotes good industrial relations practice and provides up-to-date information and independent advice for employers regarding employment matters.
A self-help, government-funded website which provides information for employers on employees' rights.
CAB helps you resolve your employment problems by providing free information and advice. Contact the South Kirklees CAB on 0844 848 7970 (Advice Line) or 01484 451 381 (Appointment Line).
Department for Work and Pensions
This government department’s website details benefits and services applicable to people in employment.
The website of the UK government includes information about equal opportunities in employment.
Equality and Human Rights Commission
The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.
The Unit supports the Higher Education sector in its mission to realise the potential of all staff and students whatever their race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion and belief or age, to the benefit of those individuals, Higher Education institutions and society.
The Office has responsibility for the government's overall strategy and priorities on equality issues; policy on gender equality, including the Minister for Women and Equality's priorities, and sexual orientation; and for integrating work on race and religion or belief equality into the overall equality framework
This government department's remit is to protect the public, regardless of their race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.
The TUC campaigns for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad. Their website workSmart helps employees get the best out of the world of work.
The public sector union actively campaigns for equality in the workplace and in the wider world.
This website provides a simple guide to the Human Rights Act 1998, explaining its relevance and impact in many different areas of law including equal opportunities.
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