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Welcome to. Equality and Diversity Induction. Paul Dubois Apropos Productions Ltd. Objectives. Understanding of Prejudice & Discrimination Cycle of Oppression Gain updated knowledge. Introductions. Who Are You?. Group Exercise. What is prejudice?
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Welcome to Equality and Diversity Induction Paul Dubois Apropos Productions Ltd.
Objectives Understanding of Prejudice & Discrimination Cycle of Oppression Gain updated knowledge
Introductions Who Are You?
Group Exercise • What is prejudice? • What factors lead us to be prejudice? • Can an organisation be prejudiced? • If so, how?
Equalities Legislation • Key Strands • Disability: including cancers • Race: colour, ethnic origin, nationality • Religion or belief • Sex: incl. harassment,marital status & children • Gender Reassignment • Sexual orientation • Age • Socio-Economic background
Cycle of Oppression Start! + POWER
NO IRISH NO BLACKS NO DOGS
Black and Minority Ethnic Working Age Population by Region 1.9% 2.3% 5.4% 6.9% 6.2% 11.2% 5% 2.5% 30.4% 4.9 % 2.4%
Black and Minority Ethnic Population Profiles West Midlands 14% 22% 20% 6% 29% 5% 16%
People with Disabilities • 20% of the working age population have ‘a disability under the DDA or a work limiting disability’ (LFS) • Fewer than 5% are wheelchair USERS (Employers Forum on Disability) • 70% economically active disabled people become disabled during their working lives (EFD)
Take Away? Understanding of Prejudice & Discrimination Cycle of Oppression Gain updated knowledge
Contact Details Paul Dubois Equalites & Diversity Induction www.equalities.gov.uk info@aproposltd.com www.aproposltd.com