Equality Law at Work 2018 - a guide for trade unions and working people (October 2018)

Freedom of information requests

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The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives anyone the right to access recorded information that is held by public sector organisations. Unions make frequent use of this right to collect information about public bodies. This information can be used to investigate patterns of discrimination.


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