Activity - Discrimination and harassment

Look at the website https://www.humanrights.gov.au/employers/good-practice-good-business-factsheets/quick-guide-australian-discrimination-laws or https://www.fairwork.gov.au/ and search for discrimination and harassment or find your state link to answer the following questions.

• What types of discrimination are against the law?
• What is the difference between direct and indirect discrimination?
• Describe one example of direct discrimination that might occur during the recruitment and selection process.
• Describe one example of indirect discrimination that might occur during the recruitment and selection process.
• What laws deal with discrimination?
• What is 'equal opportunity'?
• What is 'affirmative action'?