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Workplace Discrimination Support for UK Muslims
Last updated 21 May 2026
Workplace discrimination — being denied prayer time, harassed about your faith, passed over for hijab — is unlawful under the Equality Act 2010. This page explains your options and points to qualified help.
WHO THIS PAGE IS FOR
- UK Muslim employees facing discrimination
- Witnesses willing to support
- Helpers with HR / employment experience
Your rights under the Equality Act 2010
Religion or belief is one of 9 protected characteristics. Direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation are all unlawful. Reasonable adjustments for prayer and religious dress are usually expected where they don't cause significant operational difficulty.
Where to get qualified help
ACAS Early Conciliation: 0300 123 1100, free, mandatory before most employment tribunal claims. EHRC (Equality and Human Rights Commission) for systemic cases. Citizens Advice for general help. A trade union if you're a member.
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