Wednesday, 10 March 2010

08/03/2010

DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

National Offender Management Service Found in Breach of Race and ...
By Susan Reddy
... were transferred without due consideration of the effect such moves would have on disabled or ethnic minority prisoners, contrary to s.71 of the race Relations Act 1976 and to section 49A of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005. ...
Scottish Human Rights Law Group - http://www.shrlg.org.uk/

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

YouTube - Disability and access part 1 BSL
(This relates to the UK Disability Discrimination Act 1995). Category: Nonprofits & Activism .... Failures With The Disability Discrimination Act. 296 views ...

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

SCRC - Annual Disability Equality Report 2009
The Public Sector Equality Duty on Disability requires us to publish an annual report containing a summary of the steps taken under our Equality & Diversity ...

09/03/2010

DCS News Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Green shoots of modernisation at Hepscott training unit
Morpeth Herald
Currently the site is not compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act and has poor facilities, while two greenhouses had to be demolished. ...
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Employers urged to make best use of new 'fit note' regime
Bytestart
Employers are not forced to comply with the GPs recommendations, but must not flout the disability discrimination act. For instance, if the employee is ...
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DCS Web Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

EHRC - Disability rights publications page 3
This employment leaflet discusses the rights of disabled people under the Disability Discrimination Act and how this can protect disabled workers from ...

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Pharmacy notification letter
In addition, since December 2006, all public authorities have been subject to the Disability Equality Duty. "Public authority" can include: GP Services, ...



 

Monday, 8 March 2010

07/03/2010

DCS Web Alert for: DDA

Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) Part IV
Slide 1 Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) Part IV Paul Brown Director Scottish Disability Team p.d.brown@dundee.ac.uk DRC Post-16 Code of Practice ...

DCS News Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Disabled campaigner lambasts new Marlow Post Office
This is Local London
Marlow resident Ms Lewis, who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis, said it goes against regulations set out in The Disability Discrimination Act. Chairman of ...
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DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Employment Advice to Help Combat Increasing Redundancies in 2009 ...
By admin
The 2005 Disability Discrimination Act is enacted to end all discrimination against disabled people. It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against disabled people in recruitment and their everyday employment. ...
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DCS Web Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Government initiatives
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) established a duty on employers to make reasonable adjustments in the workplace to ensure people with a ...



 

06/03/2010

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

BBC - Ouch! (disability) - Messageboard Ouch! Talk - Moderation ...
The Disability Equality Duty applies to most public authorities in respect of all of their functions. However, in the case of the BBC, it only applies "in ...

DCS News Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Hot Employment Law Topics For 2010
Fresh Business Thinking
Stress, and its effects (such as depression), can constitute a disability under the Disability Discrimination Act. This Act gives employees with a ...
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YouTube adds captions for all videos to improve accessibility
Out-Law.com
"The Disability Discrimination Act generally expects businesses that put videos online to make them accessible to people with hearing impairments. ...
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You're stuck with old trains
The Star
The Transport Secretary said the trains would need a major and costly refit by 2020 to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act.
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DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

History Of Disability Discrimination Free Research Papers 41 - 60
Primary And Secondary Socialisation: racial groups under the Act. Disability Equality Policy Statement The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 2005 protects ...



 

Saturday, 6 March 2010

05/03/2010

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Search Results - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
... deap powerpoint-3 35% to be removed The Disability Discrimination Act and the Disability Equality Duty Local Public Service Agreement targets What is ...

DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

ORGANIZED RAGE: Private sector companies involved in Pathways to ...
By Mick Hall
In fact, regardless of whether they are crude and subjective, these systems are almost certainly a breach of the Disability Discrimination Act, which makes it unlawful to treat people less favourably on the grounds of their disability. ...
ORGANIZED RAGE - http://www.organizedrage.com/

Nanny Knows Best: Lawyers Cancel School Trip II
By Ken
I have requested details (under Freedom of Information rules) of which clause in the Disability Discrimination Act was not complied with or which section of the Council's "Trip Planning Guide" was not followed. ...
Nanny Knows Best - http://nannyknowsbest.blogspot.com/

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

DDA in Practice
The Disability Discrimination Act in practice Wai-Mei Chan Access and Sustainability AdviserThe Centre for Accessible Environmentsestablished 30 years ...

Friday, 5 March 2010

04/03/2010

DCS News Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Rethink: Fear of stigma stops employees with mental health problems from ...
Politics.co.uk
These give advice about individuals' rights at work and list examples of reasonable adjustments available under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. ...
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Leeds to London intercity: £7.5bn trains may be shelved
Yorkshire Evening Post
... however, make it clear that the trains would need a major and costly refit by 2020 to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act. The Conservatives ...
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DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

Puresh Power: Assisted Suicide - New Guidelines
By Danny Puresh
Danny Puresh: Danny is a disability equality consultant specializing in access issues, independent living (particularly through direct payments), and general Disability Equality and the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995. ...
Puresh Power - http://pureshpower.blogspot.com/

Disabled Aids in Shopping Centres | 24/7 Online shopping
By admin
Disabled facilities in shopping centres in the UK have improved significantly and with the introduction of the Disability Discrimination Act.
24/7 Online shopping - http://buy247.co.cc/

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Discrimination Act

YouTube - Vlog 11.12,09. disability discrimination research continued
Am I covered by the Disability Discrimination Act? BSL Added to. Quicklist2:20 · Am I covered by the Disability Discrimination A... 212 views ...



 

Wednesday, 3 March 2010

02/03/2010

DCS Web Alert for: Disability Equality Duty

Disability - The British Medical Association
Under the general disability equality duty, NHS organisations in their roles both as employers and service providers are required to: ...

Equality Schemes | CSSD New Site
Disability Equality Scheme. Central's Disability Equality Scheme was drawn up in line with the new Disability Equality Duty. Disability Equality Scheme ...