Equalities Policy - Promoting Equality & Respecting Diversity
Purpose
Borough of Poole is committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity in our town, our services and our workplace.
This policy sets out our aims to:
· Champion equalities and diversity in the community and with our partners
· Recognise and value the diversity of Poole’s visitors, residents and those we employ to promote a stronger, more active and vibrant community
· Promote fair and equal access to services, employment and career development opportunities
· Improve participation of all equalities groups in decisions that affect their lives
· Identify and eliminate discriminatory behaviour and harassment
· Integrate equalities issues into the mainstream business planning and service delivery of the organisation.
Strategic Planning
Civic Centre, Poole
BH15 2RU
Tel: 01202 633360
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