Equality and Diversity
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the legislation that states discrimination against a person with one of the protected characteristics is illegal?
Back
Equality Act 2010
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which one of the following is NOT one of the 9 protected characteristic?
Religion, Age, Wealth, Disability
Back
Wealth
Answer explanation
The Equality Act 2010 identifies nine groups of "protected characteristics" against which discrimination is illegal. These are:
· Age
· Disability
· Gender reassignment
· Marriage and Civil Partnership
· Pregnancy and maternity
· Race
· Religion or belief
· Sex (gender)
· Sexual orientation
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What word is used to describe the following? Everyone is different. We have different beliefs and attitudes. We have different characteristics. We don't all look the same.
Back
Diversity
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of diversity in the workplace? Increased productivity, Increased creativity, Promotes a happy workplace, Keeps wages low
Back
Keeps wages low
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term used when people feel welcome and valued for who they are in the workplace?
Back
Inclusion
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is it acceptable to tell jokes or make offensive comments about gay or lesbian people?
Back
No, according to the Equality Act 2010 it is discrimination (sexual orientation).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Bullying or harassment in the workplace is always unacceptable
Back
True
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