Equal Opportunities Policy

Zed Aziz - November 2023

Fleet Transport Consultants Ltd is committed to creating a working environment and providing services free from discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe everyone deserves equal opportunities and fair treatment, regardless of their:

  • Age

  • Disability

  • Gender reassignment

  • Marriage and civil partnership

  • Pregnancy and maternity

  • Race

  • Religion or belief

  • Sex

  • Sexual orientation

Our Commitment:

  • Recruitment and Selection: We will ensure fair and objective processes for recruitment and selection, focusing on skills and qualifications regardless of the characteristics listed above.

  • Training and Development: We will offer training and development opportunities to all employees on an equal basis.

  • Promotion and Advancement: We will base decisions on promotion and advancement solely on merit and qualifications.

  • Workplace Culture: We will foster a working environment that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.

Responsibilities:

  • Management: Our management team is responsible for implementing this policy, promoting equality, and taking appropriate action to address any concerns raised.

  • Employees: All employees are responsible for upholding this policy, treating colleagues and customers with respect, and reporting any concerns they may have.

Reporting Concerns:

If you believe you have been discriminated against or harassed, you are encouraged to report the matter confidentially to a manager, a member of the Human Resources team, or through our anonymous whistleblowing hotline. We will investigate all concerns thoroughly and take appropriate action.

Legislation:

This policy is compliant with all relevant UK legislation, including the Equality Act 2010.

Review:

This policy will be reviewed periodically to ensure it remains effective and aligns with any changes in legislation or best practices.

Fleet Transport Consultants Ltd

Next Review Circa November 2024