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Young people in the workplace

This resource helps students understand workplace discrimination and explores a potential real-life situation of young people entering the workplace.

Children and youth rights Teacher 18 March 2019

This resource will help students understand the issues around workplace discrimination. The activities include exploring different types of discrimination can occur at work - including on the basis of race, age, sex and disability - and the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. A video has been developed to complement the resource and activity sheets. The video explores a potential real-life situation of young people entering the workplace. Subjects: Civics and Citizenship, Business Studies, Career Education, Life Skills, Legal Studies, Commerce Year: Year 9 and up (14 years and up) Download PDF Download in Word View video

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