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Little to cheer in Govt response to Work and Pensions Committee Access to Work report
17 September 2015 | News
Improving Access to Work for disabled people: Government response ... commitment to some of the recommendations of the Work and Pensions Committee. In particular: The intention to ... other accessible options are available for those who have problems accessing the web. Despite these commitments, we ...
‘Urgent Social Security Reform Needed’ DR UK Letter to New Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
23 July 2024 | News
... has written to Liz Kendall, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, to raise the urgent need to solve welfare benefit issues that are badly affecting Disabled people, both in ... 424,000 people with serious mobility or mental health problems would be denied both extra Universal Credit worth ...
Early bird discount for Managing Disability in the Workplace event
29 October 2019 | News
DRUK is partnering with Dods for its Managing Disability in the Workplace ... 10 March 2020. Visit http://bit.ly/2WxeoTq to find out more and register. There is a 10% early bird discount available until 22 November. Early bird ...
Victoria tube station to be step-free in early 2018
16 January 2017 | News
Major milestone in Victoria Station upgrade project as new ticket hall and entrance open. Read more Journeys through Victoria ... the station. The station will then become step-free in early 2018, enabling customers with accessibility needs to ...
DR UK says: Chancellor, we need rights not discretion
17 March 2023 | News
... people will have been shocked by the content of the Health and Disability White Paper, as well as many Disabled ... and feared since its introduction in 2008. Frequent problems continue to be reported with the accuracy of the ... health component of UC is extremely problematic. All the issues relating to the lack of accuracy of WCA assessments, ...
Tackling social exclusion and disability harassment
27 May 2013 | News
The role of education in tackling social exclusion and disability harassment All-Party Parliamentary Disability ... attend due to illness. Her speech is in the appendix. Key Issues: the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s work on ... than, as was my experience, a fairly stop-gap approach to problems as they arose. I would especially like to see a ...
I Can Make It meets procurement professionals in Wolverhampton
03 May 2016 | News
On 28 April I Can Make It had a meeting in Wolverhampton between the Procurement Team at Wolverhampton City Council and two of our volunteers, Hannah Rebecca Joy Guscoth and ... disabilities. Finally, without meaning to sound like an American racing driver, we’d like to thank our funder ...
Careers and work for Disabled people
30 September 2024 | Resource
Contents Careers advice Further and higher education careers services Graduates Your rights: The Equality Act Finding disability-friendly employers Disability Confident ... website has lots of information and guidance on equality issues and Disabled people’s rights in employment Business ...
Key PIP mobility judgment issued
12 July 2015 | News
... such as depression, panic attacks or anxiety, who have problems planning and following a journey The upper tribunal appeal ...
New report asks whether retired should fund more of welfare state
04 February 2018 | News
... past contribution of generations towards the welfare state and the relative benefits they received. It also considers ... The report identifies two scenarios, each with their own problems: Maintaining the generosity of today’s welfare ... For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets here or ...