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We have provided links to the 12 months of DEA e-Bulletins for you to download. They are in Microsoft Word 2003 format, PDF, or plain text.
December 2011
DEA December 2011 - MS Word (896Kb) | DEA December 2011 - PDF (60.5Kb) | DEA December 2011 - Text File (7.3Kb)
- Editor's note
- The demonisation of disabled people continues - driven by politicins?
- Government U-turn on DLA changes
- Two thirds of people avoid disabled people
- New website for disabled job seekers
- EFD and Blue Chip companies launch recruitment protocol
- Considering the Equality Act and disability
- EAT gives judgement on Cordell and FCO case
- Proving the business case for employing newly disabled people
- Nokia provides new free screen ready for visually impaired
- Night club run by people with learning disabilities
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September 2011
DEA September 2011 - MS Word (882Kb) | DEA September 2011 - PDF (2431Kb) | DEA September 2011 - Text File (5Kb)
- Employers feel fit notes are unfit for purpose
- WHO figures show 1 billion disabled people
- Why Bother? Video clip by CEO, Employers Forum on Disability
- Manchester Airport launches guide for disabled travellers
- Closing Remploy workshops could help others into work
- Cinema's and accessibility
- Furthering disability equality for staff in the HE sector – new guidance published
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July 2011
DEA July 2011 - MS Word 2003 (894Kb) | DEA July 2011 - PDF (265Kb) | DEA July 2011 - Text File (10Kb)
- Families with disabled children struggle to pay bills
- Specific Duty changes laid before Parliament
- SCOPE poll shows deteriorating attitudes towards disabled people
- Birmingham Council’s plan to cut care for disabled people ruled illegal
- Disability hate crime could lead to more suicides like Fiona Pilkington
- People with learning disabilities continue to be failed by police
- Tribunal rules that diluting recruitment standards is not reasonable
- Report recommends closure of remaining sheltered workshops
- Moving disability into the whole organisation
- Mental health still a major issue in UK workplaces
- American business sees ageing population as business opportunity
- IT accessibility
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May 2011
DEA May 2011 - MS Word 2003 (884Kb) | DEA May 2011 - PDF (241Kb) | DEA May 2011 - Text File (6Kb)
- Disabled volunteers still not covered by legislation
- Father wins fight to bring autistic son home
- Positive action and the Equality Act – guidance issued
- Access to Work – eligibility letter
- Recruitment websites not welcoming to disabled people
- High Court Judge rules against Birmingham City Council over impact of cuts
- Three-quarters of Incapacity Benefit claimants fit to work
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February 2011
DEA February 2011 - MS Word 2003 (900Kb) | DEA February 2011 - PDF (255Kb) | DEA February 2011 - Text File (15Kb)
- EU ratifies UN Convention on Rights of People with Disabilities
- Changes to Access to Work
- ONS disability survey
- EHRC guidance on public sector equality duty is published
- Legal cases
- Independent Living Fund to close
- Campaign to boost awareness of sub-titling and audio described films
- Myths about Incapacity Benefit
