28/06/2008

DCS News Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Untapped economic value of disabled entrepreneurs
Northwest Regional Development Agency (press release) - Warrington,England,UK
The NWDA is currently producing its first Single Equality Scheme, which will prioritise a number of key areas. These include delivering learning and ...
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Harman: Equality essential for Britain age discrimination to be banned
eGov monitor - London,UK
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disability or gender, which has created a positive culture change. The Bill will replace this with a new streamlined and strengthened equality duty
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Kate Jopling: A turning-point in the battle against ageism
Yorkshire Post - Leeds,England,UK
... the public sector equality duty – which currently requires local authorities to promote equality between people of different race, gender and disability
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Harman delivers diluted version of equality bill
guardian.co.uk - UK
... on different types of discrimination with a single equality duty covering race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion and belief. ...
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DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Plans to "declutter" and "strengthen" discrimination law
By Jo Stubbs
A single public-sector equality duty to replace the current duties in relation to race, disability and equality. The new duty will also cover gender reassignment, age, sexual orientation and religion or belief. ...
XpertHR - Employment Intelligence - http://www.xperthr.co.uk/blogs/employment-intelligence/

DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability discrimination act

Can The Built Environment Be Universally Accessible?
By j.yulianto(e-mading)
Recently in the UK , the presence of Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) has made a lot of improvement on providing access of housing, transport and public space for disabled people (Prideaux, 2006). Undoubtedly, this is because the ...
Majalah Dinding - http://e-mading.blogspot.com/