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Difference between revisions of "Human Rights and Discrimination Protection"

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The Code prohibits discrimination in these '''areas''':
The Code prohibits discrimination in these '''areas''':
*employment  
*employment (including membership in a trade union, employers’ organization or professional association)
*renting or purchasing property
*renting or purchasing property
*services and facilities open to the public  
*services and facilities open to the public  
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*any criminal convictions can’t be a factor in how an employer treats you in the workplace (as long as the conviction is unrelated to the job)
*any criminal convictions can’t be a factor in how an employer treats you in the workplace (as long as the conviction is unrelated to the job)


The BC Human Rights Clinic provides a [http://www.bchrc.net/overview_of_human_rights_law#protected chart of protected grounds and protected areas].
The BC Human Rights Clinic provides a [http://www.bchrc.net/overview_of_human_rights_law#protected chart of protected grounds and protected areas].


===You are protected from discrimination in the workplace===  
===You are protected from discrimination in the workplace===  
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