Equal Opportunity On Line Training - Useful Links & References

Human Rights Legislation in Australia

• Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
• Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
• Covenant of Economic, Cultural and Social Rights
• Convention Concerning Discrimination in Respect of Employment and Occupation (ILO 111)
• Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons
• Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief.
• Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006
• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 

Sexual Harassment

• Resources for addressing sexual harassment in the workplace

Equal Opportunity for Women

• Sex Discrimination and the roles of employers:
• Australian Technology Network Women's Executive Development Program
• “Gender Equity in Australian University Staffing” (a classic text by Clare Burton)
• Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
• “A Study on the Status of Women Faculty in Science at MIT”. Very interesting discovery of systemic discrimination even the women were shocked about.

Disability

• Students with Disabilities: Code of Practice for Australian Tertiary Institutions
• HREOC Disability Rights Home Page
• Disability Standards for Education 2005
• Women With Disabilities Australia
• Disability Information Network Australia (Victoria)
• Disability Online
• Centrelink Disability Services
• Disability Advocacy and Information Service
• Infoexchange
• Victorian Deaf Society