Aging in the Workplace, Equalities Guidance on Transgender Issues
Internal practice
Duration
Ongoing
Reason it was developed
Menopause issues becoming more well known and publicised. Rise in gender issues and trans pupils.
Activities
Training in legal aspects of trans issues and writing advice notes for members.Scottish
Results
Scottish Government are formulating new laws on gender which are challenging.
Funding
funded by the union
Inclusion in schools/education institutes Gender equality linked to wider societal issues (e.g. ageing, migration, political situation, religion) Gender-based discrimination Raising awareness and understanding on LGBTI issues Safe and healthy working environment for LGBTI teachers, academics, and other education personnel Inclusion of LGBTI members in trade union work Inclusion of members with special needs in trade union work