Gender

Judge in Supreme Court ruling on definition of sex says he sympathises with the feeling that trans people had something taken away from them.

Companies behind Purplebricks and the fashion retailer Jigsaw among those named by EHRC for their failure to report gender pay gap.

Only two-fifths of women (41%) globally expect that the gender pay gap will be closed for their generation, with confidence...

Equality watchdog submits updated code of practice for services, public functions and associations to women and equalities minister for approval.  

Men take home more than £2,000 more than women in bonuses, demonstrating a widening gender bonus gap.

EHRC takes regulatory action against 19 organisations that have policies on single-sex spaces that misrepresent equality law.

UK’s gender pay gap larger than thought because data used to calculate it has not been weighted properly, academics argue.

Shannon Burns’ claims for failure to make reasonable adjustments and discrimination arising from disability succeeded.

UK gender pension gap means retired women effectively stop receiving a pension from today – the equivalent of losing out on £7,600.

The Royal Borough of Greenwich defends issuing staff with an inclusive language guide which suggests they use ‘spouse’ or ‘partner’ instead.

Equality watchdog suggests government could consider reintroducing equal pay questionnaires in its response to a call for evidence.

British Transport Police is believed to have become the first police service in the UK to hire frontline officers specifically to work part-time.

Scottish ministers are facing further legal action from the campaign group that won April’s UK Supreme Court ruling on the...

Number of out-of-work benefit claimants aged over 50 rises by 600,000 in five years, according to CSJ analysis of employment data.

Police officers say uniforms are unfit for purpose, restrictive and contribute to health issues, according to Lancaster University research.