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Networking and learning: Update on Disability - Accessible Technology Special
Notice: This is a past event
11th March 2009, 9:00am - 11:30am, London
This Roundtable Special will:
- Update members on the new British Standard on Accessibility (BS8878) due for publication in Spring 2009, and offer the opportunity to learn more about the work of EFD's Business Taskforce on Accessible Technology (BTAT).
- Update you in the latest developments arising around the legal issues, including any case law, from a leading UK lawyer.
- Enable you to discuss new initiatives within the disability sector.
- Help you to take advantage of the products and services that EFD membership offers you, and
- Allow you to network with other members and get answers to your queries in a relaxed environment.
Rick Williams, EFD Associate and Director of Freeney Williams will chair this event. Legal update will be provided by Bela Gor, Head of Legal Policy, Employers' Forum on Disability.
Who should attend?
This Roundtable is for anyone who has been working on disability for some time and has an interest in the latest work on Accessible Technology standards.
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Disability news
February 2012
- Being open about mental health issues at work 'better in the long run'
- Disabled people subjected to 'benefit fraud' abuse
- Wheelchair users to be granted access to park in Otley
- Minister for disabled insists 'there is no shortage of British jobs'
- Welfare reform amendments rejected by House of Commons
- Employers 'inadvertently discriminating against deaf workers'
- Mental health 'still has stigma attached in the workplace'






