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European court to rule on UK disability discrimination ban

The disability discrimination claim has been launched by the single mother of a five-year-old disabled boy who claims that the law firm she worked for as a legal secretary treated her less favourably than other employees because of her son is disabled

 

New equality body opens its doors

A new single equality body for England, Wales and Scotland comes into effect on 1 October, replacing three long-standing commissions. The Commission for Equality and Human Rights (CEHR) will look after age, disability, gender, race, religion and sexual orientation.

 

New EU help for disabled flyers

The rules mean airports are solely responsible for assisting disabled people. Before, the responsibility was split between airlines and airports.

 

 
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