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Does legislation explicitly prohibit discrimination in access to employer-provided training on the basis of sex characteristics?
The term “sex characteristics” includes terms such as “sex characteristics”, “sexual characteristics”, “intersex characteristics”, “intersex status”, or “person with intersex variations”.
No prohibition
means that legislation does not take an explicit approach to prohibiting discrimination in employer-provided training on the basis of sex characteristics. This does not mean that legislation denies this guarantee.
General prohibition of discrimination in training
means that legislation prohibits discrimination in employer-provided training generally — for example, by prohibiting discrimination based on “any status” or stating no worker may be discriminated against. This general prohibition is not specifically extended on the basis of sex characteristics.
Broad prohibition of workplace discrimination based on sex characteristics
means that legislation extends a prohibition of discrimination at the workplace on the basis of sex characteristics, but does not explicitly address discrimination in employer-provided training on this basis. These broad prohibitions use language that could extend prohibition of discrimination across any aspect of work.
Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
means that legislation either: a) extends an explicit sex characteristics-based prohibition of discrimination in employer-provided training, or b) extends a broad prohibition of sex characteristics-based workplace discrimination alongside a general prohibition of discrimination in employer-provided training to all workers.
Countries
United Arab Emirates
- No prohibition
Afghanistan
- No prohibition
Antigua and Barbuda
- No prohibition
Armenia
- No prohibition
Angola
- No prohibition
Austria
- No prohibition
Azerbaijan
- No prohibition
Barbados
- No prohibition
Bangladesh
- No prohibition
Bulgaria
- No prohibition
Bahrain
- No prohibition
Burundi
- No prohibition
Benin
- No prohibition
Brunei
- No prohibition
Bolivia
- No prohibition
Brazil
- No prohibition
Bahamas
- No prohibition
Bhutan
- No prohibition
Botswana
- No prohibition
Belarus
- No prohibition
Belize
- No prohibition
Canada
- No prohibition
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- No prohibition
Republic of the Congo
- No prohibition
Switzerland
- No prohibition
Cote d'Ivoire
- No prohibition
Chile
- No prohibition
Cameroon
- No prohibition
China
- No prohibition
Colombia
- No prohibition
Costa Rica
- No prohibition
Cabo Verde
- No prohibition
Cyprus
- No prohibition
Germany
- No prohibition
Djibouti
- No prohibition
Dominica
- No prohibition
Dominican Republic
- No prohibition
Algeria
- No prohibition
Ecuador
- No prohibition
Estonia
- No prohibition
Egypt
- No prohibition
Eritrea
- No prohibition
Ethiopia
- No prohibition
Fiji
- No prohibition
Micronesia, Federated States of
- No prohibition
France
- No prohibition
Gabon
- No prohibition
United Kingdom
- No prohibition
Grenada
- No prohibition
Ghana
- No prohibition
Greenland
- No prohibition
The Gambia
- No prohibition
Guinea
- No prohibition
Equatorial Guinea
- No prohibition
Guatemala
- No prohibition
Guinea-Bissau
- No prohibition
Guyana
- No prohibition
Honduras
- No prohibition
Haiti
- No prohibition
Indonesia
- No prohibition
Ireland
- No prohibition
Israel
- No prohibition
Iran
- No prohibition
Italy
- No prohibition
Jamaica
- No prohibition
Jordan
- No prohibition
Japan
- No prohibition
Kenya
- No prohibition
Kyrgyzstan
- No prohibition
Cambodia
- No prohibition
Kiribati
- No prohibition
Comoros
- No prohibition
St. Kitts and Nevis
- No prohibition
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- No prohibition
Republic of Korea
- No prohibition
Kuwait
- No prohibition
Kazakhstan
- No prohibition
Laos
- No prohibition
Lebanon
- No prohibition
St. Lucia
- No prohibition
Liechtenstein
- No prohibition
Sri Lanka
- No prohibition
Liberia
- No prohibition
Lesotho
- No prohibition
Luxembourg
- No prohibition
Libya
- No prohibition
Morocco
- No prohibition
Monaco
- No prohibition
Madagascar
- No prohibition
Marshall Islands
- No prohibition
Mali
- No prohibition
Myanmar
- No prohibition
Mongolia
- No prohibition
Mauritania
- No prohibition
Malta
- No prohibition
Mauritius
- No prohibition
Maldives
- No prohibition
Malaysia
- No prohibition
Mozambique
- No prohibition
Namibia
- No prohibition
Niger
- No prohibition
Nigeria
- No prohibition
Nicaragua
- No prohibition
Norway
- No prohibition
Nepal
- No prohibition
Nauru
- No prohibition
New Zealand
- No prohibition
Oman
- No prohibition
Panama
- No prohibition
Papua New Guinea
- No prohibition
The Philippines
- No prohibition
Poland
- No prohibition
Palau
- No prohibition
Paraguay
- No prohibition
Qatar
- No prohibition
Romania
- No prohibition
Rwanda
- No prohibition
Saudi Arabia
- No prohibition
Solomon Islands
- No prohibition
Seychelles
- No prohibition
Sudan
- No prohibition
Sweden
- No prohibition
Singapore
- No prohibition
Sierra Leone
- No prohibition
San Marino
- No prohibition
Senegal
- No prohibition
Somalia
- No prohibition
Suriname
- No prohibition
South Sudan
- No prohibition
El Salvador
- No prohibition
Eswatini
- No prohibition
Chad
- No prohibition
Togo
- No prohibition
Thailand
- No prohibition
Tajikistan
- No prohibition
Timor-Leste
- No prohibition
Turkmenistan
- No prohibition
Tunisia
- No prohibition
Tonga
- No prohibition
Türkiye
- No prohibition
Trinidad and Tobago
- No prohibition
Tuvalu
- No prohibition
Tanzania
- No prohibition
Ukraine
- No prohibition
Uganda
- No prohibition
United States of America
- No prohibition
Uruguay
- No prohibition
Uzbekistan
- No prohibition
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- No prohibition
Venezuela
- No prohibition
Vanuatu
- No prohibition
Samoa
- No prohibition
Yemen
- No prohibition
Zambia
- No prohibition
Zimbabwe
- No prohibition
Andorra
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Argentina
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Burkina Faso
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Central African Republic
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Cuba
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Czech Republic
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Finland
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Georgia
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Croatia
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Hungary
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Iraq
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Lithuania
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Latvia
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Moldova
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
North Macedonia
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Malawi
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Mexico
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Peru
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Portugal
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Russian Federation
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Slovenia
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Slovakia
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Sao Tome and Principe
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Syria
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Vietnam
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
South Africa
- General prohibition of discrimination in training
Belgium
- Broad prohibition of workplace discrimination based on sex characteristics
India
- Broad prohibition of workplace discrimination based on sex characteristics
Albania
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Australia
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Denmark
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Spain
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Greece
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Iceland
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Montenegro
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
The Netherlands
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Pakistan
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
Serbia
- Yes, sex characteristics-specific prohibition
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