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Discrimination
Direct vs indirect
| Title | Form of discrimination |
|---|---|
| Direct discrimination | Denying a service user treatment because they are ‘too old’. |
| Indirect discrimination | Having a policy where all staff are required to work Sundays – this may disadvantage Christians that attend church. |
| Associative discrimination | An employee being fired because they are taking time off to care for their disabled child. |
| Perceptive discrimination | A health centre receptionist making inappropriate comments towards people they assume are Muslim. |
| Harassment | A doctor making unwanted sexual advances or remarks about a nurse of either the same or opposite gender. |
| Victimisation | Being fired because you made a complaint about your boss telling you not to offer support to transgender service users. |