06/06/2008

DCS News Alert for: Disability discrimination act

Dyslexia at work: Realising your employees' potential
HRZone.co.uk - Bristol,UK
The Disability Discrimination Act has been introduced to prevent disabled people being treated less fairly than their able-bodied peers, ...
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Travel Insurers Accused of Breaching Disability Act
Only Finance - London,UK
Travel insurers have been accused of contravening the Disability Discrimination Act by unfairly treating 9 million sufferers of medical conditions like ...
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Breast Cancer Care: Charity launches campaign to protect patients ...
Politics.co.uk - London,UK
A staggering 61 per cent of respondents to the charity's survey said they were not aware that the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) offers specific rights ...
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Cancer women 'in the dark'
ic Wales - United Kingdom
Breast Cancer Care said that six out of 10 women with the disease were not aware that the Disability Discrimination Act offers them specific rights. ...
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Harder to do business now .. claim black entrepreneurs with ...
African Echo - London,UK
Step in the right direction - 55% think that the Disability Discrimination Act has helped remove some or a few barriers to starting up a business. ...
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Call to firms over cancer patients
The Press Association -
Women with breast cancer have rights under the Disability Discrimination Act, including not being treated less favourably than other colleagues.
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