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EHRC publish report to UN on racial discrimination in Great Britain

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Published on: 09 August 2024

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LNB News 09/08/2024

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Issue Date: 09 August 2024

Published Date: 09 August 2024

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published a report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination, addressing the disparities faced by ethnic minorities in England and Wales across several areas, including employment and rights at work. The report sets out recommendations to the UK and Welsh governments on issues relating to insecure work, pay and employment gaps. These are detailed below.

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