26/03/2008

DCS News Alert for: Disability discrimination act

The Ethics of Embryology
The Edinburgh Journal - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
They illustrate just how rapidly medical research has developed since the original Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act of 1990. That Act allowed the ...
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New laws mean CIOs need to consider disabled workers needs, but is ...
CIO Latest News - London,UK
Firms increasingly recognise that the UK's Disability Discrimination Act puts the onus on them to carry out "reasonable adjustments" to their websites and ...
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Disabled people not suspects
nebusiness.co.uk - UK
... even though this is likely to breach the Disability Discrimination Act. In the public sector, where discrimination is less frequent, employers are ...
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DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability discrimination act

Should Muslim Taxi drivers refuse to carry guide dogs
By grumpylarry
Magistrates at Marylebone fined Mr Majekodumni 200 and ordered him to pay 1200 for failing to comply with regulations set out under the Disability Discrimination Act. After the case Mr Majekodunmi remained defiant and insisted that he ...
My Telegraph : grumpylarry - http://my.telegraph.co.uk/grumpylarry/

Why Accessibility Is Easy
By johnbeenblog
The issue bubbles away in boardrooms even now as legal teams scramble to advise their clients on the best way to conform to changes in the Disability Discrimination Act, Section 508, and other such legislative decrees from various ...
johnbeenblog - http://blogs.hero-movies.com/johnbeenblog

Never judge a Book by its cover, or a Guest by Apperances!
By The Innkeeper
The motive for making these new rooms accessible to those less able, was not because I wanted to do the decent thing and conform to the new Disability Discrimination Act, but financial. I used the new laws to obtain planning permission. ...
My Telegraph : The Innkeeper - http://my.telegraph.co.uk/the_innkeeper/