The essential guide to the public sector equality duty

This essential guide is one of a series by the Equality and Human Rights Commission to explain how public authorities can meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. It provides an overview of the equality duty requirements; explains what the general equality duty is, what the specific duties are and who
they apply to; suggests a range of steps that public authorities can take in order to comply with the general and the specific duties; explains the regulatory framework; and includes the full text of the legislation and a glossary of legal terms.