Discrimination in Jersey on the grounds of race is now unlawful. Jersey’s new Race Discrimination Law has come into force today (1 September). The legislation has a very wide ambit in that it covers paid employment but also training, voluntary work, education, provision of goods or services, letting of property, partnerships and clubs. You’ll be […]
Read MoreThe Law prohibits less favourable treatment on the grounds of race. Race is the only protected characteristic to be outlawed by the legislation.
The Discrimination (Jersey) Law 2013 comes into effect on the 1st September 2014. It is a wide ranging Law covering goods, services, access to public premises etc. as well as employment. ‘Race’ includes colour, nationality, national origins and ethnic origins. The Law prohibits race discrimination consisting of acts against: employment candidates, employees, ex-employees, partnerships, agency […]
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