Employment discrimination — (or workplace discrimination) is discrimination in hiring, promotion, job assignment, termination, and compensation. It includes various types of harassment. Many jurisdictions prohibit some types of employment discrimination, often by forbidding … Wikipedia
Employment discrimination law in the United Kingdom — combats prejudice in the workplace. It protects discrimination against people based on gender, race, religion or belief, sexuality, disability and, most recently, age. There are also important provisions which deal with discrimination by an… … Wikipedia
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Employment Protection Legislation — (EPL) refers to all types of employment protection measures, whether grounded primarily in legislation, court rulings, collectively bargained conditions of employment or customary practice [OECD Employment Outlook, June 1999, Chapter 2,… … Wikipedia
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employment discrimination — ➔ discrimination * * * employment discrimination UK US noun [U] (also workplace discrimination) HR, LAW ► a situation in which employees are treated unfairly because of their race, sex, age, religion, physical or health problems, etc.: »According … Financial and business terms
employment equity — UK US noun [U] Canadian English HR ► the principle of giving extra job opportunities or advantages to people who have traditionally been treated unfairly because of their race, sex, physical differences, etc. → Compare AFFIRMATIVE ACTION(Cf.… … Financial and business terms
employment insurance — UK US noun [U] GOVERNMENT ► in some countries, a government plan that pays money to employees when they are unable to work, for example, because they have become sick, have had a child, or have lost their job: »Employment insurance benefits are… … Financial and business terms
Employment Rights Act 1996 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Employment Rights Act 1996 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=... statute book chapter=1996 c. 18 introduced by= territorial extent=England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland royal assent … Wikipedia