by Anna Denton | May 27, 2014 | Articles, Disability, Discrimination, News
Have you ever had an employee argue that your ordinary sickness absence management policy shouldn’t apply to them because of their disability? For example, it might be arguing that your trigger points for action shouldn’t kick in or that they...
by Anna Denton | Feb 20, 2014 | Comment, Discrimination
When delivering equality and diversity training I often get delegates to list out ways in which the workforce might be diverse and then to pick out which areas are covered by legislation. Inevitably this leads to the person with ginger-hair moaning that they...
by Anna Denton | Feb 5, 2014 | Articles, Comment, Discrimination, News
Flexible working should be at the top of an employer’s HR agenda That was the recommendation of a recent survey conducted by Regus which highlighted the importance of flexible working to reducing staff turnover and increasing employee loyalty. More than half of people...
by Anna Denton | Jan 2, 2014 | Articles, Disability, Discrimination
Anna Denton-Jones discusses the concept of reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010
by Anna Denton | Dec 12, 2013 | Articles, Disability, Discrimination
In our last video post we looked at how disability is defined in UK law. In the next in the series of three videos Anna Denton-Jones considers the rights UK law gives disabled workers:
by Anna Denton | Dec 2, 2013 | Articles, Disability, Discrimination
In the first of a series of quick bite-size explanations of law, Anna Denton-Jones explains the concept of disability under the Equality Act 2010