Getting discrimination advice
Our advisers can guide you on the rights you have to equality. Discrimination laws protect people when accessing goods and services and when at work.
Age discriminationIt is unlawful for your age to be the cause of less favourable treatment in your workplace or in vocational training.
Religion and beliefYour religion or belief, or those of somebody else, should not interfere with your right to be treated fairly at work, at school, in shops or while accessing public services such as health care and housing.
Sexual orientationWhether you are gay, lesbian, bisexual or straight should not put you at a disadvantage.
Disability discriminationIf you have a physical or mental impairment, you have specific rights that protect you against discrimination. Employers and service providers are obliged to make adjustments for you.
Gender equality - sex discriminationWomen and men should not be treated unfairly because of their gender, because they are married or because they are raising a family.
Race discriminationWherever you were born, wherever your parents came from, whatever the colour of your skin, you have a right to be treated fairly.
Transgender discriminationTrans people should be able to live with dignity - there are protections for some of the forms of discrimination that trans people experience.
If you would like an appointment please ring 02476223053, call in at reception or e mail enquiries@covlaw.org.uk. We can obtain interpreters whenever this is required.
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