TY - BOOK AU - Hepple,Bob AU - Coussey,Mary AU - Choudhury,Tufyal AU - Bell,John AU - Dashwood,Alan AU - Spencer,John AU - Ward,Barrister of the Middle Temple Reader in Law Angela ,Dr TI - Equality: Report of the Independent Review of the Enforcement of UK Anti-Discrimination Legislation SN - 9781847312327 AV - KD3102.H47 2000 U1 - 929.20973 PY - 2000/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain -- Prevention KW - Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain KW - Electronic books N1 - Half Title Page -- Half Title verso -- Title Page -- Title verso -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Summary of Recommendations -- Introduction: Aims and Methodology -- Chapter One: Why a New Framework is Needed -- Challenges to the present framework -- The changing face of disadvantage and discrimination -- Changed social and employment practices -- Towards a new framework -- Chapter Two: Harmonising Legislation and Institutions -- A Single Statute? -- Principles -- The concepts of equality and discrimination -- Justification of discrimination -- Harassment and bullying -- Grounds of discrimination -- Harmonising or merging the Commissions -- Chapter Three: Changing Organisational Policy and Behaviour -- Regulatory strategies -- Duty on Public Authorities to Promote Equality -- Employment Equity -- Pay Equity -- Contract and subsidy compliance -- Chapter Four: Making Procedures and Remedies More Effective -- Specialisation and training -- Jurisdiction: employment appeal tribunal and county and sheriff courts -- Pre-Hearing Matters -- The Hearing -- Time limits -- Remedies -- Costs -- Conciliation, mediation and arbitration -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Findings from Employer Case Studies -- Appendix 2: Legislation -- Appendix 3: Comparison of Legislation -- Appendix 4: Consultations and Interviews -- Appendix 5: Selected Bibliography -- Appendix 6: Research Team Advisory Committee and Panel of Experts -- Appendix 7: Working Papers N2 - This report sets out to develop an accessible and cost-effective legislative framework for ensuring equality of opportunity UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1750738 ER -