The Sex Discrimination Act

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  • Created by: Kiwi Zi
  • Created on: 02-01-13 15:09

The Sex Discrimination Act

Advantages

  • Males and Females must have the same terms. A person may not be treated differently due to their gender/sex
  • Both sexes must receive equal pay if doing the same job
  • More equality in terms of job opportunities

Disadvantages

  • It can be hard to prove some cases
  • The act does not change people's deeply held views and attitudes
  • Top positions in business and politics still held by men

Evaluation

-Covers both men and women and aims for equality-Makes sure men and women are paid the same-Can be used as a system of redress

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