Public sector equality duty

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  Employment law guide

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  Updated to reflect that the Employment Rights Bill received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025.

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  Employment law guide

  Public-sector equality duty

  Updated to reflect that the Employment Rights Bill received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025.

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  FAQs

  What is the general public sector equality duty under the Equality Act 2010?

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  What are the specific public sector equality duties?

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  Which employers must comply with the specific public sector equality duties under the Equality Act 2010?

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  Must employers with fewer than 150 employees publish equality information about their staff under the specific public sector equality duties?

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  What are the specific public sector equality duties in Wales?

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  FAQs

  Which employers must comply with the general public sector equality duty under the Equality Act 2010?

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  Do private-sector organisations that carry out public functions have to publish equality information about their staff?