DCS News Alert for: Disability discrimination act
Woman wins payout over Tesco tyre pump
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
... and said the supermarket chain had failed to comply with its duty under the Disability Discrimination Act. Bernard Culshaw, representing Mrs Crowly, ...
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'Interim' library work to cost £140000
Horncastle Today - Horncastle,England,UK
The £90000 does not include the cost of making the building Disability Discrimination Act compliant, furnishings and relevant fees and these costs will ...
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Disabled motorist wins payout after Tesco's staff refused help
Times Online - UK
Mrs Crowly, who suffers from arthritis and fibromyalgia, which causes muscle pain, sued Tesco under the Disability Discrimination Act. Tesco defended the ...
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Legal Q&A: Alcohol and drug testing
PersonnelToday.com - UK
Q Will an employee be 'disabled' for the purposes of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) if they are addicted to drugs or alcohol? ...
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Woman wins Tesco tyre pump case
BBC News - UK
Mrs Crowly sued Tesco under The Disability Discrimination Act, claiming the company's procedures make it impossible for her to use the free air service on ...
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Hope for taxi fleet u-turn
Stourbridge News - England, UK
"A minimum of 75 per cent would give positive action to people who have rights under the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act and 2005 amendment of the ...
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DCS Blogs Alert for: Disability discrimination act
The Butt of Corporate Cynicism?
By micox(micox)
And there are many indications that some local authorities, PCTs and hospital trusts are also doing the absolute minimum to comply the Disability Discrimination Act 2005. Having published their Disability Equality Schemes they are ...
PPlog - http://micoxpplog.blogspot.com/
Baldness is not a Disability (in case you thought otherwise)
By Emma
An Employment Tribunal has recently decided that baldness does not amount to a physical or mental impairment covered by the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). You may not find this surprising. However, teacher, James Campbell, ...
PJH Law - Employment Law Blog - http://www.pjhlaw.co.uk/blog
Baldness is not a disability, says Tribunal
By David Shepherd
Thanks to Emma at PJH law for the news that an Employment Tribunal has decided that baldness does not amount to a physical or mental impairment covered by the Disability Discrimination Act. Phew, I'm glad that's been cleared up.
XpertHR - Employment Intelligence - http://www.xperthr.co.uk/blogs/employment-intelligence/
'...make concessionary bus travel available to all people with ...
Thousands of people across the country experiencing mental health...
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions - http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/list/open?sort=date