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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: equality act

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Any blind or partially sighted diner or service user who experiences discrimination by being refused access to a service because they have a guide dog can download an Equality Act toolkit from the RNIB website.

Source: https://www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/23273404.bridgwater-guide-dog-owner-wins-discrimination-case/?ref=rss

Astonishingly, the Equality Act seems to support the concept of sex discrimination on the basis of work of equal value.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/09/spurious-equal-pay-claims-are-a-disaster-for-local-councils/

Biden vowed to veto any “national abortion ban” Congress passes, and asked to pass “the bipartisan Equality Act to ensure LGBTQ Americans, especially transgender young people, can live with safety and dignity.”

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/02/07/biden-facing-divided-congress-pleads-republicans-state-union/

However, the document noted that the Equality Act allows for such discrimination if it is “justified as a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim”.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/news/24017211.uk-government-deletes-report-calling-asylum-barge-discriminatory/?ref=rss

In these proceedings, the Claimant, a survivor of domestic abuse, asserted that her placement in bands B and C of the four bands available, amounted to indirect discrimination, contrary to section 19 of the Equality Act 2010.

Source: https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2023/01/09/weekly-round-up-russian-cease-fire-minimum-service-levels-legislation-and-a-junior-doctors-strike/

The Equality Act was originally by the House in February 2021.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/02/07/joe-biden-congress-equality-act-sex-change-surgeries-transgender/

The existing Equality Act already provides an avenue for civil sanctions.

Source: https://mg.co.za/thoughtleader/2023-05-27-when-criminalising-speech-we-need-to-toe-the-constitutional-line/

While clear-eyed about the type of procedural and legislative obstacles that the Equality Act is likely to face, LGBTQ advocates praised the reintroduction of the civil rights bill.

Source: https://www.metroweekly.com/2023/06/lgbtq-advocates-react-to-equality-act-reintroduction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lgbtq-advocates-react-to-equality-act-reintroduction

Women and Equalities spokesperson Christine Jardine challenged Scottish Secretary Alister Jack to come up with a single clause in Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill which undermined the provisions of the Equality Act.

Source: https://www.libdemvoice.org/jardine-challenges-jack-on-gender-reform-72369.html