DDA: not only those with disability are protected from discrimination

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• Bond Pearce Employment Team

It has for some time been the case that is unlawful to discriminate against an individual on the grounds of someone else's race. For example a white woman who refused to carry out an instruction requiring her not to hire vehicles out to individuals who were black or Asian was discriminated against on the grounds of race even though her race was not being discriminated against. However, the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) provides protection from discrimination specifically only to th... (1141 more words)

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