Equality Commission

A woman who works for the Department of Education has settled her sexual harassment case against her employer for £25,000.

The case was supported by the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland and was settled without admission of liability.

Read more about the case: equalityni.org/our-work/news/…

This week we were pleased to meet with the Independent Monitoring Authority to discuss our respective work on equality issues.

Pictured are Helena Geach IMA, Catriona Sneddon ECNI, Edel Quinn ECNI, Colin Kennedy ECNI, Rhys Davis IMA, Geraldine McGahey ECNI, Luciana Ciubotariu IMA and Natalia Garlikowska IMA.
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In her latest blog, our Chief Commissioner Geraldine McGahey explains why equality and good relations should be at the heart of the new curriculum and highlights some of the changes we have recommended in our consultation response on the Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028.

Read the blog - equalityni.org/our-work/news/…

The Equality Commission has responded to the Department of Education's public consultation on the Curriculum 2028 Framework, which forms part of a wider programme of education reform to update and modernise education in Northern Ireland.

Read our response - equalityni.org/our-work/polic…

Earlier this week, Commissioners met with people from across Mid Ulster at The Junction in Dungannon.

Held in partnership with STEP, gave local people to discuss equality issues affecting their lives and communities.

Thanks you to everyone who took part.