SHN

The Sheltered Housing Network

Supporting All Involved in The Provision of Sheltered and Supported Housing

UNDERSTANDING AGE DISCRIMINATION LEGISLATION -  OCTOBER 2006

     

Course Content

• Age Discrimination Legislation Oct 2006

• How will the new law on age discrimination affect you?

• What will the new law cover?

• What kind of Discrimination will be unlawful?

• When can an employer justify discrimination?

• What kind of Discrimination will be covered by exemptions?

• Recruitment over 65

• Retirement

• Unfair Dismissal

• Redundancy

• Statutory Sick Pay

 

Overall aim of the course:

This workshop is designed to give basic overview of the Age Discrimination Legislation Oct 2006.

 

Course Objectives

What you should be able to do by the end of the course

A better understanding of the Age Discrimination Legislation Oct 2006

Able to highlight areas requiring change to become compliant with legislation within their own organisations

Explore examples of best practice and implementation

Action planning for the future examining existing management tools and the impact the age discrimination legislation will have

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