Don’t forget to publish your second Equality Information Report for Jan 2013

Listed public sector organisations had to publish their first Equality Information Report by Jan 2012. This is an annual duty, so you need to publish your second Equality Information Report on your website by the 31st Jan 2013. Make sure you report is robust by checking against feedback from the Dec 12 research conducted by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), as this found that many organisations were not meeting their duties

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Are you meeting your duties to publish equality information?

Are you meeting your duties to publish equality information? The Equality and Human Rights Commission have just completed a sampling exercise in the public sector. Many colleges are not meeting their duties.

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New guidance for the FE sector

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has produced guidance for further education providers on their responsibilities of the Equality Act.

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The end of Equality Impact Assessments?

Is this the end of Equality Impact Assessments? In a speech to a CBI conference, David Cameron said ‘we are calling time on Equality Impact Assessments’. He said ‘You no longer have to do them if these issues have been properly considered...we don’t need all this extra tick-box stuff’.

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