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Disability pay gap

Round-up: £1 million funding for DPOs, work inquiry, TUC pay gap report… and Baywatch

By John Pring on 5th November 2020 Category: Activism and Campaigning

Round-up: £1 million funding for DPOs, work inquiry, TUC pay gap report… and Baywatch
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Nearly 100 disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) across the UK have secured more than £1 million in funding to help them deliver grassroots emergency support to disabled people during the pandemic. A total of £1,092,906 of funding from the National Emergencies Trust […]

Disabled activists back call for action on disability pay gap

By John Pring on 7th November 2019 Category: Employment

Disabled activists back call for action on disability pay gap
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Disabled people will effectively work for free for the last 57 days of this year because of the huge gap between their earnings and those of non-disabled employees, new TUC research has shown. Disabled activists this week backed the TUC call […]

Election 2017: Tories snub opportunity to address disability pay gap

By John Pring on 18th May 2017 Category: Employment

Election 2017: Tories snub opportunity to address disability pay gap
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The Conservative party has refused to explain why it is doing nothing to address the disability pay gap, despite announcing measures it says will tackle the injustice of black and minority ethnic (BAME) employees being paid less for doing the same […]

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