You don't have to put up with discrimination or harassment because you have a disability. There are powerful laws to stop this happening. This leaflet explains your legal rights, and what to do if you are discriminated against.
You can download the PDF from the Community Legal Advice website using the link below:
Contents
Rights for People with Disabilities
Rights for People with Disabilities
- 01. Introduction
- 02. When discrimination can happen
- 03. What the law says
- 04. What counts as a disability?
- 05. Discrimination at work
- 06. Discrimination when renting or buying a house or flat
- 07. Discrimination at school or college
- 08. Discrimination when buying and using goods and services
- 09. What you can do about discrimination
- 10. Going to an employment tribunal
- 11. Going to court
- 12. The Human Rights Act
- 13. Further Help
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