26/02/2010

DCS News Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Disability row over Reading School admission Reading Post His father argued it amounted to disability as defined in the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. The Local Government Ombudsman noted in the report the ... See all stories on this topic

DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Council leads by example - Welsh Icons News By admin The Council wants to ensure people are treated fairly and according to their needs and not their age, disability, gender, race, religion, beliefs, sexual orientation or language preference. Cllr Mary Jones, Swansea Council Cabinet Member for ... For example the draft Equality Policy statement puts a duty on staff and Councillors to ensure no one is unfairly discriminated against when applying for a job or during their employment. It also puts a duty on the Council to ... Welsh Icons News - http://www.welshicons.org.uk/news/

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Disability Equality Scheme Action Plan 2008 As reported in 2007, the new disability equality duty on schools requires them to produce a Disability Equality Scheme and to monitor progress of disabled ...