Anti-Discrimination Law Training

Targeted at: Experienced activists
Duration 1 day

What you and your Union can gain from the course:

Knowledge on:-

• The Key areas of discrimination law as it applies in Northern Ireland
• How to advise members of their rights under this legislation
• Ensuring members feel confident in reporting cases to their union

Key Areas for you as a representative:

Understanding of the Legislation on:-

• Fair Employment
• Sex Discrimination
• Race
• Sexual Orientation
• Disability
• Age
• Equal Pay

This course is by invitation only to Senior Branch Officials engaged in representing members

It is necessary that participants on these courses attend all sessions.

Tutor: Thompson/McClure Solicitors

Dates for 2009

Mon 23 February (Equal Pay)
Fri 27 February (Overview – AM), (Fair Employment – PM)
Thur 12 March (Sex Discrimination)
Mon 23 March (Race & Sexual Orientation – (AM) (Age – PM)
Tues 7 April (Disability)

Fri 11 September ( Employment Law)
Mon 2 November (Disability Discrimination Act )
Fri 6 November (Contracts of Employment )
Tues 1 December ( Unfair Dismissal )

Location: UNISON Belfast Time: 10am – 4pm

To register your interest contact Norma Neal, n.neal@unison.co.uk 028 90270190 or download an application form here or

Apply Online:
Education Course Application Form

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Contact:
Cath Friel contact c.friel@unison.co.uk