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High heels and workplace dress codes inquiry

Inquiry

The Petitions Committee and Women and Equalities Committee publish their report "High heels and workplace dress codes", revealing the troubling experiences of workers affected by discriminatory dress codes.

Government Response

Reports, special reports and government responses

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1st Report - High heels and workplace dress codes
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HC 291
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Response to this report
2nd Special Report - High heels and workplace dress codes: Government Response to the First Joint Report of the Petitions Committee and the Women and Equalities Committee of Session 2016–17
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2nd Special Report - High heels and workplace dress codes: Government Response to the First Joint Report of the Petitions Committee and the Women and Equalities Committee of Session 2016–17
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6th Report - High heels and workplace dress codes
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Correspondence

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Letters regarding high heels and workplace dress codes, between Chair and the Government Equalities Office
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Oral evidence transcripts

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12 July 2016
Inquiry High heels and workplace dress codes inquiry
Witnesses John Bowers QC, Principal, Brasenose College and Member, Littleton Chambers, Harini Iyengar, Barrister
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28 June 2016
Inquiry High heels and workplace dress codes inquiry
Witnesses Nicola Thorp, petition creator, Emma Birkett, web thread commenter,, Ruth Campion, web thread commenterScarlet Harris, Women's Equality Officer, TUC, Azmat Mohammed, Director General, Institute of Recruiters, Simon Pratt, Managing Director, Portico
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Written evidence

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Stonewall (WDC0009)
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Acas (WDC0008)
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Fawcett Society (WDC0007)
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