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How to cope with disability at work: Guardian live chat
21 February 2017 | News
... projects, employment tribunal litigation, board disputes, business protection actions and sensitive discrimination ...
DR UK gives evidence to Financial Exclusion Committee
12 September 2016 | News
Financial Exclusion Committee - Oral Evidence Session – Tuesday 13 September
Lords says Govt failing duty of care to disabled people
23 March 2016 | News
The Equality Act 2010: the impact on disabled people.
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability investigating the Act's impact on disabled people has concluded that the Government is failing in its duty of care to disabled people.
Contracted out health and disability assessments inquiry
17 January 2016 | News
The Public Accounts Committee holds a session on contracted out health and disability assessments on Wednesday 3 February 2016 at 2.30pm.
Watch Parliament TV: Contracted out health and disability assessments
MPs demand better protection for disabled claimants on DLA/PIP who claim DHPs
11 January 2016 | News
Work and Pensions Committee's report on the local welfare safety net
This report examines local authority provision under the local welfare safety net, defined as:
Minister quotes from our 'Into Higher Education 2013'
18 April 2013 | News
Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson MP cited Disability Rights UK’s publication in Children and Families Bill debate
The debate concerned the length of time it takes to go through an assessment which causes delays in putting support in place.
Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson MP said -
Two-thirds of workers with long covid treated unfairly by employers
28 March 2023 | News
... Disabled people in the workplace. Things must change, and businesses must transform not just their views about ...
Responding to change in jobcentres
18 June 2013 | News
Public Accounts Committee 5th Report of this Session examines the response to change in jobcentres
This report examines the current performance of Jobcentres and suggests that their approach will need to change with the introduction of Universal Credit.
‘Mini Budget’ – good news for young job seekers, fears over furlough
07 July 2020 | News
... minimum wage; a new apprenticeships scheme, for which businesses will be offered £2,000 per new young apprentice ...
Social care faces Coronavirus and immigration ‘perfect storm’
10 March 2020 | News
... for all sectors is 2.8%. For social care, it is 8%. Most businesses will be barred from recruiting overseas workers ...