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Labour Market Stats show disability employment gap unchanged
16 February 2016 | News
... 2015. Analysis by Scope, one of our member organisations, shows that, although more disabled people are in work, the disability employment gap remains unchanged. Read Scope ... analysis of the number of disabled people in work shows: The number of disabled people in employment has ...
Disability Rights UK Research and Manifesto on Brexit
20 April 2017 | News
Disability Rights UK has been researching the possible ... March 2017 , attended by over 40 delegates from a range of disability organisations, including Centres for Independent ... by Professor Anna Lawson, Director of the Centre for Disability Studies, University of Leeds. We have also ...
Disabled leaseholders group dismayed at guidance writer appointment
26 January 2022 | News
... advice on Disabled access and evacuation is a fundamental error of the document.” A statement released by ...
Bus services set to leave Disabled people isolated
09 February 2022 | News
... for many older or Disabled people. Stephen Brookes of Disability Rights UK says that on a route he uses very ...
Employers don’t see what disabled people can do
02 October 2017 | News
... in the Guardian, Kamran Mallick, chief executive of Disability Rights UK, said that the back to work support ... have had a Saturday job or have any work experience to show employers. Many will also have been told to have low ... and a chance to learn in the workplace. At Action on Disability, where Kamran previously worked as chief ...
Our Disabled Students’ Allowances factsheet has been updated
11 December 2018 | News
If you have a disability or specific learning difficulty and are studying ... Allowances (DSAs) . These allowances cover extra disability-related costs or expenses you have while studying ...
Disability Sheffield is recruiting for an Advocacy Manager!
17 June 2019 | News
Disability Sheffield, Centre for Independent Living is ... an advocacy manager. Sitting alongside the other work Disability Sheffield delivers, the Advocacy Manager will be ... and non-statutory) as part of Sheffield Advocacy Hub. Disability Sheffield's advocacy work ensures that disabled ...
LGO report highlights unacceptable Disabled Facilities Grants delays
17 March 2016 | News
... 18 months longer than he should have for an accessible shower and had to wash in his kitchen sink, because the work ... disabilities. Relatively simple changes, like accessible showers or doorways, can make a huge difference to peoples’ ... by housing services departments, but my experience shows many people are being let down. The stories in my ...
Disability Campaigners remember on Radio 4’s The Reunion
10 April 2016 | News
... who experienced a long and bitter struggle for historic disability discrimination rights. The Reunion – Available ... working with the Government; Peter White who, as the BBC's Disability Correspondent, had a front row seat on the campaign; Lord Hague who steered the Disability Discrimination Act through Parliament; and Adam ...
Disability Rights UK presses govt on bedroom tax
28 November 2013 | News
... Read the Disability Benefits Consortium letter to Ian Duncan Smith Disability Rights UK presses govt on bedroom tax ...