
ACAS - MAKING WORK WORK
Acas aims to improve organisations and working life through better employment relations. We provide up-to-date information, independent advice, high quality training and we work with employers and employees to solve problems and improve performance.
http://www.acas.org.uk/
AGE CONCERN ENGLAND
Astral House, 1268 London Road, London SW16 4ER Tel: 020 8765 7200 Fax: 020 8765 7211 e-mail: ace@ace.org.uk
http://www.ace.org.uk
AGE POSITIVE
Age Positive are a team working in the Department for Work and Pensions, in Sheffield. They promote age diversity in employment and their work includes increasing the retention of people over 50 in work, encouraging employers to use age-diverse practices, analysing the position of older workers in the employment market, and sharing good practice internationally.
http://www.agepositive.gov.uk/
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
An Introduction to the DTI Working to achieve prosperity for all The DTI drives our ambition of 'prosperity for all' by working to create the best environment for business success in the UK. We help people and companies become more productive by promoting enterprise, innovation and creativity.
http://www.dti.gov.uk/about_dti.html
DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT 1995
Full text of the Act on the HMSO website.
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1995/1995050.htm
DISABILITY RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Disability Rights Commission (DRC) is an independent body set up by the Government to help secure civil rights for disabled people. DRC Helpline, Freepost MID 02164, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9BR Tel: 08457 622 633 Textphone: 08457 622 644.
http://www.drc-gb.org/
DISABILITY RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1999
Full text of the Act on the HMSO website.
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1999/19990017.htm
DISABLEDGO
DisabledGo's mission is to empower hearing impaired, mobility impaired and vision impaired people, all carers, and those who are temporarily incapacitated, elderly and infirm as well as parents with pushchairs by providing detailed access information for public venues from art-galleries to swimming pools, from theatres to zoos
disabledgo.info
EMPLOYERS' FORUM ON AGE
EFA is a network of employers confronting age discrimination in the workplace. EFA is the leading authority on age and employment.
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1999/19990017.htm
EMPLOYMENT CASE LAW
Hardwicke Building website provides some interesting Employment Case Law
http://www.hardwicke.co.uk/employment/caselaw/
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION
The Equal Opportunities Commission is an expert body on equality between women and men in Great Britain. Works to end sex discrimination, promotes equal opportunities for women and men and reviews and suggests improvements to the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equal Pay Act. Arndale House, Arndale Centre, Manchester M4 3EQ. Tel: 0161 833 9244 e-mail: info@eoc.org.uk
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1999/19990017.htm
GOVERNMENT DISABILITY UNIT
Managed by the Disability Unit in the Department for Work and Pensions. Find out about your rights as a disabled person and learn more about the legislation that exists to help establish fully comprehensive and enforceable civil rights for disabled people
www.disability.gov.uk
WORKING RIGHTS
Working Rights contains over 60 articles all written by our team of experts and we add around 3 new articles each month.
http://www.workingrights.co.uk/
YOUR LEVEL BEST
Helps visitors with mobility difficulties to find somewhere to go out to eat or drink. Provides information about places to eat and/or drink in the UK that have full disabled access. This means places with a doorway a wheelchair can get through plus the provision of a disabled toilet.
www.yourlevelbest.com
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