Labour Party want Equality Act changed to make employers liable for staff being offended

ATTACK ON FREE SPEECH

Labour want to make employers liable for staff being offended - by customers & others!

"Banter police" and self-censorship? Young people already know they can’t speak freely

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In section 40 of the Equality Act 2010 (employees and applicants: harassment), after subsection (1) insert-

"(1A) An employer (A) must not permit a third party to harass a person (B) who is an employee of A.

(1B) For the purposes of subsection (1A), A permits a third party to harass B only if-

(a) the third party harasses B in the course of B's employment by A, and
(b) A failed to take all reasonable steps to prevent the third party from doing so.

(1C) In this section "third party" means a person other than-

(a) A, or
(b) an employee of A."

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