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Victimisation and the Anti-Discrimination Board |
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Information about what you can do if the other side has tried to punish you for making a discrimination complaint. It is against the law to victimise you (treat you unfairly) because you have said you shouldn't be discriminated against or made a complaint about discrimination at work, or to the person or organisation who has treated you unfairly. |
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Discrimination, Discrimination - Aged, Discrimination - Disability, Discrimination - Employment, Discrimination - racial, Discrimination - Sex |
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Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales |
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http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/adb/ll_adb.nsf/pages/ adb_victimisation
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Homosexual discrimination |
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It is generally against the law in New South Wales to treat you unfairly, or harass you, because you are (or someone thinks you are) gay or lesbian. This information describes the kind of situations in which homosexual discrimination is illegal and also explains about homosexual vilification. |
| Subject : |
Discrimination, Discrimination - Sex, Gay men and lesbians |
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Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales |
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http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/adb/ll_adb.nsf/pages/ adb_homosexual
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Workplace discrimination |
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The Fair Work Ombudsman can help people who believe they&# 8217;re being discriminated against at work. We investigate allegations of workplace discrimination and can start legal proceedings against an employer for contravening Commonwealth workplace laws.We do this to protect employees and prospective employees against workplace discrimination and any other adverse actions of an employer. |
| Subject : |
Employment, Ombudsman |
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Fair Work Ombudsman |
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http://www.fwo.gov.au/Fact-sheets/Documents/FWO-Factsheet- Workplace-discrimination.pdf
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| Title : |
Complaints under the Racial Discrimination Act |
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The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (the RDA) makes racial discrimination against the law. It aims to ensure that everyone is treated equally, regardless of their race, colour, descent, or national or ethnic origin. This legislation covers all of Australia. Further provisions against offensive behaviour based on racial hatred were added to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 on 13 October 1995. |
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Australian Human Rights Commission, Discrimination, Discrimination - racial, Human rights |
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Australian Human Rights Commission |
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http://www.humanrights.gov.au/complaints_information/ RDA_complaints.html
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Complaints under the Age Discrimination Act |
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The Age Discrimination Act makes it against the law to treat you less favourably because of your age. The Age Discrimination Act protects both younger and older Australians. |
| Subject : |
Administrative law, Australian Human Rights Commission, Discrimination, Discrimination - Age, Discrimination - Employment, Equal employment opportunity |
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Australian Human Rights Commission |
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http://www.humanrights.gov.au/complaints_information/ ADA_complaints.html
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Complaints under the Disability Discrimination Act |
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The Disability Discrimination Act makes it against the law to treat you unfairly because of your disability. The Disability Discrimination Act is for anyone with a disability, whatever the disability is. |
| Subject : |
Administrative law, Australian Human Rights Commission, Discrimination, Discrimination - Disability, Discrimination - Employment, Equal employment opportunity, Human rights |
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Australian Human Rights Commission |
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| Web Page : |
http://www.humanrights.gov.au/complaints_information/ DDA_complaints.html
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| Title : |
Complaints under the Sex Discrimination Act |
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The Sex Discrimination Act 1984 makes it against the law to treat you unfairly because of your sex, marital status or because you are pregnant or might become pregnant. It is also against the law to dismiss a person from their employment because of their family responsibilities. |
| Subject : |
Administrative law, Australian Human Rights Commission, Discrimination, Discrimination - Employment, Discrimination - Sex, Equal employment opportunity, Human rights |
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Australian Human Rights Commission |
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http://www.humanrights.gov.au/complaints_information/ SDA_complaints.html
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| Title : |
Human rights and anti-discrimination |
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The Australian Government Attorney-General's Department provides legal and policy information on: domestic human rights matters anti-discrimination legislation, and implementation of international human rights obligations. |
| Subject : |
Discrimination, Human rights |
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Commonwealth Attorney General's Department |
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| Web Page : |
http://www.ag.gov.au/www/agd/agd.nsf/Page/Humanrightsandanti- discrimination_Humanrightsandanti-discrimination
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| Title : |
Race discrimination: Your rights |
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In New South Wales it is generally against the law to treat you unfairly, or harass you, because of your race, colour, nationality, descent, ethnic or ethno-religious background. This information explains the situations in which this will be illegal and what you can do about it. It also explains the laws covering racial vilification. |
| Subject : |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Discrimination, Discrimination - Employment, Discrimination - racial, Indigenous Australians |
| Author : |
Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales |
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| Web Page : |
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/adb/ll_adb.nsf/pages/ adb_race
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Pregnancy discrimination: Your rights |
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In New South Wales it is generally against the law to either treat you unfairly, or harass you, because you are pregnant. This information covers the kinds of situtations where this discrimination is illegal, what you can do if you are unfairly treated and what the Anti- Discrimination Board can do. |
| Subject : |
Discrimination, Discrimination - Employment, Discrimination - Sex |
| Author : |
Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales |
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http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/adb/ll_adb.nsf/pages/ adb_pregnancy
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