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Halving the disability employment gap could take 200 years
10 July 2016 | News
Learning and Work Institute produce two new reports demanding radical action ...
Our Human Rights Resource page
20 January 2014 | News
... resource. Equally Ours aims to help everyone understand how human rights benefit all of us in the UK. Equally Ours is a partnership between the Equality and Diversity Forum, Age UK, the British Institute of Human ...
Disability Rights UK CEO calls for restoration of human rights for disabled people, as 1922 Committee Chair tables Coronavirus Act democracy amendment
27 September 2020 | News
Over 50 Conservative MPs are backing an amendment tabled by the Chair of the influential ... The report also suggests that Labour, the Lib Dems and the SNP will also back the amendment. Disability Rights ... on MPs not to forget that as well as defending human rights and civil liberties through the instigation of a democratic ...
UK’s first disabled/electric dual charging bay
08 January 2019 | News
The latest NCP car park to open in Salford, Stanley Street, has installed dual electric ... This idea was proposed to NCP by Helen Dolphin MBE and Libbie Bilyard, founders of the People's Parking ... too aware of the increasing growth of electric vehicles and although I don’t have an electric vehicle myself, I ...
New Government Funding Announced
16 July 2020 | News
... to be released to help discharge people with learning disabilities or autism into the community Funding to be released to local councils and can be spent on accommodation, related staff training and establishing community teams. Fazilet Hadi, Disability ...
Obesity is not just a question of diet: What about getting active?
01 May 2018 | News
... strategy fails to mention the role of physical activity and mental health. Speaking in the Guardian , she says: “Last Wednesday the leaders of the Labour, Scottish National, Lib Dem and Green parties sent a letter to the prime minister, ...
Pledgeathon event at Financial Times HQ marks new approach to fair chance of a job for disabled people
19 March 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK have invited all the leading businesses in the UK (FTSE 250) and the leaders of all the local councils in England and Wales to be participants in their “I can make a ...
Workplace Pension Seminars
20 November 2016 | News
... put on a series of free afternoon workplace pension seminars during October and November 2016. The law on workplace pensions has ... employer must put certain staff into a pension scheme, and contribute towards it- a system called auto-enrolment- ...
New Equality Delivery System (EDS2) guide launches
05 May 2016 | News
... Last Friday, Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England, launched the Equality Delivery System 2: Guide to ... led by the Race Equality Foundation, Disability Rights UK and others. During the event Simon Stevens argued that the NHS has four ...
Will the Budget deliver for disabled people?
08 March 2020 | News
... CEO of Disability Rights UK said: “We will be watching the Budget with great interest, to see if funding is ... people already make an enormous contribution to society and we could do even more if government provided us with vital support and removed barriers to inclusion.” Disability Rights UK ...