Caste on UK Shores: Legal Lessons from the Diaspora

This article applauds the judgment of the Employment Tribunal at Cambridge for understanding caste as race discrimination while granting unpaid dues to an Adivasi woman employed as a domestic servant by an upper-caste Indian family in the United Kingdom. The dismal conditions of work and wages of do...

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Diasporas
Education
Employers
Employment
Equality
Families & family life
Laws, regulations and rules
Oppression
Race discrimination
Violence
Women
Working hours
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