Police service information

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  FAQs

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

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  FAQs

  What are the specific public sector equality duties?

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  FAQs

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

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  Employment law cases

  Indirect age discrimination: compulsory retirement of police officers was justified

  The Court of Appeal has held that the decision to reduce officer head count "to the fullest extent" by forcibly retiring police officers with 30 years' service was justified.

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  FAQs

  Does the gender pay gap reporting duty apply to public-sector employers?

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  FAQs

  To which employers does the public-sector English language requirement apply?

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  FAQs

  Which workers are covered by the public-sector English language requirement?

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  FAQs

  How can employers measure the standard of English required under the English language requirement for public-sector workers?

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  FAQs

  What should an employer do if an employee does not meet the standard required under the English language requirement for public-sector workers?

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  FAQs

  How can an employer avoid discrimination when applying the English language requirement for public-sector workers?