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2025-01-12 14:32:16 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 61FF12A6EBB687B06D27F099D0DD32B3B70642513AB1698F09293AEFE97C5DE3
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The Equalities Act allows 'Positive action' in specific circumstances. Positive action does not allow an employer to appoint a less suitable candidate just because that candidate has a protected characteristic. 'Discrimination against white people' would be unlawful. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/positive-action-in-the-workplace-guidance-for-employers/positive-action-in-the-workplace
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