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Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
Summary
This Act updates the Equality Act 2010 (a law protecting workers from discrimination) to strengthen protections for workers. It aims to make sure workers cannot be treated unfairly at work because of who they are or their personal characteristics.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing stronger protections for workers against unfair treatment at work. It updates equality laws to help ensure all workers are treated fairly regardless of their background, gender, or other characteristics.
A vote to oppose means
- —Some people worry the Act might place extra costs or paperwork burdens on small businesses. Others may be concerned it could lead to too many legal claims or that it changes workplace rules in ways they disagree with.
Cast Your Vote
People's Vote2 votes
0% Support · 0100% Oppose · 2
Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading15 Jun 2022
- 2nd reading21 Oct 2022
- Committee stage23 Nov 2022
- Report stage3 Feb 2023
Lords
- 1st reading6 Feb 2023
- 2nd reading24 Mar 2023
- Committee stage14 Jul 2023
- Report stage5 Sept 2023
- 3rd reading12 Sept 2023
Royal Assent26 Oct 2023
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