Law

Class as a Protected Characteristic – Good Intentions, Negative Results

There is a growing consensus around extending the Equality Act (2010) to outlaw class discrimination – as well as race, gender and other forms of discrimination already covered by the Act. But might ...
Full Fact

Is the government on course to introduce a new Race Equality Act?

What does the pledge mean? The Equality Act 2010 brought together various anti-discrimination legislation to bar any unlawful treatment—discrimination, harassment or victimisation—on the basis of nine ...
KXAN

What Equality Act would do if approved by Congress

AUSTIN (KXAN) — To mark the start of Pride Month, President Joe Biden once again called for federal approval of a stalled piece of legislation that would offer new protections to LGBTQ+ Americans. In ...
The Heritage Foundation

How Equality Act Could Become Classroom Bully With Biased, Unscientific Curriculum

The Senate Judiciary Committee held hearings Wednesday on the so-called Equality Act, a piece of legislation unparalleled in its hostility to religious liberty and that elevates sexual orientation and ...
Hull Daily Mail

Being working class 'should be protected characteristic like disability'

Psychologists are calling for social class to be made a protected characteristic to tackle widening inequalities and make levelling up a reality across the UK. A person’s social class should be given ...