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The Equal Opportunities Handbook 4th edition How to deal with everyday issues of unfairness Phil Clements & Tony Spinks REAR COVER: "The authors explode the myths which dog equal opportunities, raising awareness and introducing the most important issues." The Institute of Health Education Journal "One of the most fascinating books I have read... it encourages a lot of self-assessment and consideration of personal values and attitudes." The Training Officer Now in its fourth edition, The Equal Opportunities Handbook has been fully revised and updated to take account of new important policies such as equal opportunities in the workplace, and updates on legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act. This guide sets out straightforward procedures, relevant to all types of situation, that demonstrate how simple it is to behave with fairness, courtesy and sensitivity to all regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexuality, disability or religious beliefs. This practical book will: help you to check your own behaviour and attitudes; provide guidance on fair treatment; give valuable information on the most important issues in equal opportunities. This up-to-the-minute book also includes a summary of relevant legislation and agencies, self-assessment sections and points for reflection, and personal action plans. It will prove a valuable resource for managers, trainers, HRM staff, teachers, lecturers and anyone with an interest in equality of opportunity. Phil Clements and Tony Spinks, both trainers, have many years' experience of working in the equal opportunities field, and are the authors of A Practical Guide to Facilitation Skills: A real world approach and Facilitating Learning: A sourcebook of activities, also published by Kogan Page.Clements, Phillip Edward is the author of 'Equal Opportunities Handbook How to Deal With Everyday Issues of Unfairness', published 2006 under ISBN 9780749444822 and ISBN 0749444827.
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