www.equalityhumanrights.com
The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions’ equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.

www.agepositive.gov.uk
The age positive website provides advice guidance and research on tackling ageism at work.

www.equalitydirect.org
A useful website that links into other websites providing information on equality and diversity.

www.equalities.gov.uk/
The Government Equalities Office is a new self-standing Department, whose mission is to put equality at the heart of Government. The GEO is responsible for the Government’s overall strategy on equality including a new equalities bill and has strong links to the Equality and human rights commission.

www.acas.org.uk
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service is an independent government funded organisation whose aim is to improve employment relations. They provide information and advice on a range of employment issues including equal opportunities.

www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/index.htm
This government run website provides advice and guidance on employment matters including employee rights and protection under the law. It has a large section on discrimination.

www.businesslink.gov.uk
This organisation provides advice and guidance to employers on a range of issues which includes equal opportunities.

www.tuc.org.uk and www.worksmart.org.uk/
The Trade Union congress provides advice and guidance to its members on employment matters as well as liaising with government and employers. The worksmart website is focused on providing news, advice and guidance to employees and union members.

www.dignityatwork.org
The Dignity at work project is a jointly funded government and trade union initiative which was set up to tackle the issue of bullying at work. It provides a range of advice guidance and research.

http://cipd.co.uk
The professional body for those involved in the management and development of people. It has a ‘key cases’ section for recent judgements for cases in equality legislation.

www.ons.gov.uk
Free access to data produced by the Office for National Statistics and some from government departments and devolved administrations.

www.berr.gov.uk/
The Government department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory reform works with employers, trade unions and employees to improve the quality of working life for individuals, and create the conditions for business success.  It provides advice and guidance on a range of employment issues including equal opportunities.

http://europa.eu/pol/socio/index_en.htm
The European Union has its own website if you wish to look beyond the UK for equal opportunities issues.