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Human rights decision-making guide for public sector employees

September 2024 roundup of current human rights news and events from Queensland, Australia and around the world.

The human rights decision-making guide is a resource to help public sector employees understand how the Human Rights Act 2019 can be applied to their work.

The guide provides human rights impact assessment examples and practical scenarios that showcase how considering human rights in your role could look like.

Queensland public sector Human Rights Update

You can find information about our decision-making guide and human rights news in the October edition of the Queensland public sector Human Rights Update. In it you will also find:

  • a panel discussion about how we champion human rights for Queenslanders
  • first case of gender identity discrimination considered in the Federal Court of Australia
  • the new whole-of-government LGBTQIA+ strategy.

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Find out more about human rights in the public sector by visiting the Human Rights Portal.