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TUC Slams “Zero Progress” on Disability Pay Gap in Last Decade
14 November 2023 | News
New analysis shows pay gap between non-disabled and disabled workers is now 14.6% – higher than it was a ... 30% – £3.73 an hour TUC says Labour’s New Deal for Working People would be a "game changer" for disabled workers, ... 10 (10.4%) BME disabled workers are unemployed compared to nearly one in 40 (2.6%) white non-disabled workers. ...
DWP announces regional workshop events to ask disabled people how the social security system could better support their needs
09 October 2019 | News
The DWP is holding a series of nine regional workshop events “to hear ... from disabled people, disabled people’s organisations and charities” on social security reform. On 25 June, ... Government policy should be formulated in relation to all issues that impact on disabled people. We would also hope ...
Govt Human rights guidance for businesses
03 September 2013 | News
Good Business:Implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights This action plan is the UK’s national ... activities and impacts, and report on human rights issues and risks as appropriate as part of their annual ...
DCC priorities for the new Parliament
25 September 2014 | News
Disability Charities Consortium (DCC) shared positioning for the UK general election in May 2015 More than 12million people in the UK - and 16% of the working age population - live with a ... disabled people are growing as medical technology improves and people live longer. In 2012 1 in 6 people were aged over ...
New member - new blog - Visualise Training and Consultancy
11 June 2017 | News
We are please to welcome our new member Visualise Training and Consultancy. Visualise have written a new blog, ... services to enable those with disabilities to retain work and empower staff with the tools to be confident when ...
NHS England partnerships with voluntary and community organisations
17 December 2018 | News
NHS England has produced some principles of how it should work with voluntary and community organisations. This might help local ...
Advanced Career Guidance and Coaching Skills master class
20 May 2018 | News
... on aspects of practice that cannot be delivered by on-line resources and which require a high level of artistry. Thursday 31st ... 2019 – Birmingham Find out more Advanced Career Guidance and Coaching Skills master class ...
Disabled people five times more likely to experience food poverty, says Food Foundation
16 February 2022 | News
The Food Foundation has published new research highlighting a sharp increase in the number of people experiencing ... the UK. Food insecurity means being unable to afford food and as a result having smaller meals than usual, or skipping ... Disabled people facing the biggest barriers to independence and inclusion that are in the worst situation, how can this ...
APDA, DR UK and DPAC make stand against austerity
18 March 2019 | News
Joint oral statement by APDA, Disabled People Against Cuts and ... Rights UK British government policy at national, regional and local levels repeatedly refers to ‘helping people to ...
Consultation on the national minimum and living wage rates
13 April 2016 | News
... (LPC) has been asked to recommend to the Government in October of this year the level of the UK’s minimum wage ... rate of £7.20 on workers, employers, the labour market and the economy - including how firms are adjusting and impacts on pay, terms and conditions, income, hours, ...