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- Date:
- 6 May 2025
- Type:
- News
An interim update by the equality watchdog on the practical implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on the definition of sex in the Equality Act has been described as 'ill-considered and impractical', with some MPs calling for it to be withdrawn.
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- Date:
- 1 May 2025
- Type:
- Commentary and insights
Headlines were made - and both celebrations and protests were staged - when the Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman under the Equality Act 2010 is based on biological sex. Darren Newman explains the legal background and explores some of the practical implications for organisations.
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- Date:
- 1 May 2025
- Type:
- Commentary and insights
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman, according to the Equality Act 2010, is based on biological sex.
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- Date:
- 16 April 2025
- Type:
- News
The Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman under the Equality Act 2010 is based on biological sex.
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- Type:
- Employment law guide
Updated to include a reference to the protection from harassment measures in the Employment Rights Bill, published on 10 October 2024.
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- Type:
- Leading practice guides
Enhanced with guidance around using artificial intelligence (AI) during the recruitment process.
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- Date:
- 17 January 2023
- Type:
- Podcasts and webinars
We reflect on the key decisions from last year and look forward to the case law trends likely to emerge in 2023. These include cases on: gender identity, holiday pay, coronavirus-related health and safety cases, industrial action, and dismissal and re-engagement.
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- Date:
- 17 August 2022
- Type:
- Commentary and insights
The language of the Equality Act 2010 around gender reassignment discrimination can now seem outdated and raises questions over exactly who the Act covers. XpertHR senior employment law editor Susie Munro looks at the extent of the protection provided to employees who identify as non-binary or gender fluid.
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- Type:
- FAQs
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- Date:
- 17 June 2021
- Type:
- Podcasts and webinars
Joanne Lockwood, transgender awareness specialist, shares her experience as a transgender woman in the workplace and explores how organisations can cultivate transgender inclusive practices.