LO3 - legalisation: Equality act 2010 Flashcards
1
Q
what is the purpose of the act?
A
the make sure that everyone is being treated equally but not the same, so reasonable changes can be made.
2
Q
what is diversity?
A
it’s respecting uniqueness
3
Q
what does the act protect you from?
A
harassment, bullying, discrimination and victimisation.
4
Q
definition of the act……
A
no one should be disadvantaged or receive a lower standard of care/education due to the following protected characters:
age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion & belief.
