Publisher's Synopsis
This is a guide to all aspects of the law relating to sexual and racial discrimination. It includes chapters on equal pay, direct and indirect discrimination, victimization and discrimination on the basis of age, disability and marital status. The handbook has been specifically designed as an accessible guide to help practitioners with day-to-day problems in difficult and complex areas of discrimination law.;This edition has been expanded to include discrimination in the provision of services, housing and education as well as in employment. It has been thoroughly updated to include the Disability Discrimination Act. It also provides details of the substantial developments in discrimination law which have taken place in recent years, such as the removal of award limits in discrimination cases.