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Anwaltschaft für Gleichbehandlung (Ombud for Equal Treatment)
Best Practice
Promoter Information:
Name: GAW as an independent department of the Federal Chancellery (since 2014)
Email: gaw@bka.gv.at
Website: https://www.gleichbehandlungsanwaltschaft.gv.at/
Abstract:
Area of Competences: Equal treatment and equality between women and men in employment and occupation Equal treatment irrespective of ethnicity, religion or belief, age or sexual orientation in employment and occupation Equal treatment irrespective of sex or ethnicity in other areas The Ombud for Equal Treatment has the following tasks: to provide advice, information and support to persons affected to obtain comments and information from the employer’s side to negotiate out-of-court settlement to initiate proceedings before the Equal Treatment Commission on request of the person discriminated against to prepare comments and recommendations on specific equal treatment issues to provide information and to exchange experience in the framework of workshops, lectures, training programmes, panel discussions, etc.
Keywords:
protection, discrimination, legal action, treatment in the workplace
Dates:
Jan. 1, 2014 - None
Source Specificity:
Initiative/Practice/Project/Programme/Case Studies
Website:
https://www.gleichbehandlungsanwaltschaft.gv.at/
Power Domains:
Economic
Methods Tools:
Awareness-raising, Self-regulation
Country:
AT
City:
Viena
Implementation Scale:
national
Language:
English, German
Other Links:
https://equineteurope.org/author/austria_oet/
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