15 Equal Opportunities
1. Introduction
There are many situations where you could be discriminated against, for example because of your age,or your sex or because you are gay or lesbian. This leaflet explains the laws that protect you from discrimination, and what you can do if you are discriminated against.
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There is information on:
2. When discrimination can happen
6. Discrimination because you are gay or lesbian
7. Discrimination because of your religion or beliefs
8. Discrimination because of your age
9. What you can do about discrimination
10. Dealing with discrimination at work
11. Going to an employment tribunal
12. Dealing with other types of discrimination
This leaflet was published by the Legal Services Commission (LSC). It was written in association with Sara Leslie
Leaflet Version: December 2007
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