Race Discrimination

In the Equality Act 2010, race includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins and is one of a set of protected characteristics to which a number of different types of discrimination apply. You’ll find here information on racial discrimination, racial discrimination law and case law.

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Race, religion and employment
February 2013
Introductory guidance covering the legal position with suggestions for good employment practices and the CIPD viewpoint.
Case report: failure to translate documents is race discrimination
June 2008
Irish employment law report for CIPD members summarising a recent case on the duty on an employer to translate contractual terms into other languages.