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Equality Commission public notice re: COVID-19/Coronavirus

Equality Commission public notice re: COVID-19/Coronavirus
Equality Commission update

Transgender woman settles case against Debenhams

Transgender woman settles case against Debenhams
Case supported by the Equality Commission.

Polish chef wins racial discrimination case at Tribunal

Polish chef wins racial discrimination case at Tribunal
A Polish man who has won his case of racial discrimination and harassment at work spoke today about the tribunal decision and his experience.
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View from the chair: Redundancy during the Covid-19 pandemic

View from the chair: Redundancy during the Covid-19 pandemic
Article by Chief Commissioner Gerladine McGahey

Employer Training Programme: new webinar sessions now available

Employer Training Programme: new webinar sessions now available
New online webinars for July - August 2020

Covid-19: support and guidance for employers and public authorities

Covid-19: support and guidance for employers and public authorities
Latest advice from the Equality Commission NI
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Equality Commission supporting Belfast Pride 2020 online

Equality Commission supporting Belfast Pride 2020 online
This year’s Belfast Pride is running from 24 July until 2 August online.

Data is a vital component in tackling the impacts of COVID 19 pandemic

Data is a vital component in tackling the impacts of COVID 19 pandemic
Equality Commission NI press release

Covid-19 and Education - Equality Considerations

Covid-19 and Education - Equality Considerations
Equality Commission policy recommendations
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