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We're Recruiting - Data & Insight Officer
09 November 2023 | Opportunity
Disability Rights UK (DR UK) is excited to recruit a Data & Insight Officer. The chosen candidate will join DR UK at an exciting time for us. In ... Rights UK towards our aim of becoming a data informed and driven organisation. The job description and person ...
An important message from DR UK CEO Liz Sayce
16 January 2017 | News
... you know that after 10 years as CEO of Disability Rights UK and its legacy charity Radar, I’ve decided the time is ... of the hardest decisions I’ve made as I love this job, in particular the incredible team, the great relationships ... successfully for specific changes to proposals on issues including PIP, housing benefit and social care. But ...
Eighty civil society groups reveal UK failure to meet anti-torture obligations
06 May 2019 | News
Today and tomorrow in Geneva, the UK will face scrutiny for its record on torture and ill-treatment at home and abroad, as the UN Committee ... against Torture as part of its sixth periodic review. Nearly 80 UK civil society groups and experts have submitted ...
Statement on Black Lives Matter from DR UK CEO Kamran Mallick
09 June 2020 | News
From its inception, Disability Rights UK has been strongly committed to the principles of human rights and equal rights. We have watched the rise of the Black Lives Matter protests in the past week and stand firm with the intention of those protesting. We ...
SEND Tribunal Appeals at a record high
19 December 2023 | News
The number of parents having to appeal Local Authority SEND decisions has reached a ... . This is an increase of 24% from the previous year, and four times the number of appeals since 2014/15 when the ... also now twice as many statutory SEN plans than there were nearly 10 years ago, the increase in appeals and tribunals is ...
Getting Things Changed Conference
24 May 2018 | News
... exclusionary or downright abusive’ practices, according to a major research project looking at issues facing those with disabilities in the UK today. ... insights into the many barriers faced by disabled people and indicated some of the changes which need to happen. The ...
DR UK launches new Assisted Dying policy page
08 May 2025 | News
Ahead of the report stage, and potential third reading, for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on the ... some key information on its opposition to the bill and the ways that you can help campaign. Read the full ...
Remploy disability awareness seminars for employers
09 April 2018 | News
During April and May Remploy will be running a series of free webinars and workshops for employers to gain a greater insight into ... mental health and how Remploy can support mental health issues across your workforce, through the free Workplace ...
Disabled adults four times worse off financially than non-disabled adults finds new DBC report
15 July 2019 | News
... new report by the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) outlines the damaging impact on the finances and lived experience of welfare reform on disabled people. ... Rights UK is a member, is a national coalition of charities and other organisations committed to working towards a fair ...
The Valuable 500 hits its CEO target
19 May 2021 | News
Global business collective, The Valuable 500 , has reached its goal of ... Shell, Sky, Sony, Twitter, Unilever, Virgin Media, Verizon and Vodafone. The membership includes 36 of the FTSE 100 companies, 46 of the Fortune 500 and 28 of the Nikkei. Almost three quarters (70%) of its ...