Public and Commercial Services Union

Trades Union Congress (TUC)

• Womens' equality on the TUC website

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Equality and Human Rights Commission

Advice on discrimination and human rights

• Equality and Human Rights Commission website
• 0845 604 6610 - England main number
• 0845 604 8810 - Wales main number
• 0845 604 5510 - Scotland Main

 

Advice lines for case workers 9.30-12.30 Tuesday to Thursday or email  adviserline@equalityhumanrights.com 

• Sex discrimination and sexual orientation - 0161 829 8403
• Disability discrimination or age discrimination - 0161 829 8303
• Race discrimination and religion and/or belief - 0203 117 0302

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Directgov

Government advice on all aspects of employment rights

• Directgov website

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ACAS

Advice on all aspects of employment rights

• ACAS website
• Helpline 08457 474747

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Government Equalities Office

Government department responsible for all aspects of equality and equality legislation

• Government Equalities Office website

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Women’s National Commission

Representing the voice of women’s organisations in the UK to government: research, campaigns and reports

• Women’s National Commission website

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Fawcett Society

Campaigns on all aspects of equality between women and men

• Fawcett Society website
• Telephone: 020 7253 2598

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Working Families

Campaigns for better work life balance and flexible working and supports parents of disabled children. Advice on maternity and flexible working rights.

• Working Families website
• Helpline: 0800 013 0313

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Abortion Rights

National pro-choice campaigning organisation

• Abortion rights website

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Womens' Aid

Campaign and Advice on domestic violence issues

• Womens' Aid website
• Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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End Violence Against Women Coalition

Campaign organisation for action on violence against women

• End Violence Against Women website

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Day Care Trust

Information and campaigns about all aspects of childcare provision

• Day Care Trust website
• Childcare information line: 020 7840 3350

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Positively Women

National organisation for women affected by HIV - providing support for women living with HIV by women living with HIV.

• Positively Women website
• Helpline: 020 7713 0222 Monday - Friday, 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm

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One Parent Families (Gingerbread)

Information and campaigns on benefits and rights for single parent families.

• One Parent Families website
• Helpline: 0800 018 5026

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Women’s Budget Group

Campaigns to promote gender equality through economic policy

• Women’s Budget Group website
• Telephone: 020 7837 7979

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Public Services International (PSI)

Global federation of public sector unions – promotes quality public services, equality, equity and diversity

• Public Services International website

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European TUC (ETUC)

Represents trade unions and union federations across Europe – involved in social and economic policy across the European Union including the promotion of equality and human rights.

• European TUC website