News • posted in December 2011
From Equality South West
The following news articles were posted in December 2011.
Anti-bullying campaigner Roger Crouch dies
Roger Crouch, the father of a boy who committed suicide after being bullied at school, who went on to become a voice for greater awareness of bullying and 2011′s Stonewall Hero of the Year, has died....
Lords Constitution Committee criticises plans to reduce access to legal aid
The House of Lords Constitution Committee has today published a report on Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill....
EHRC welcomes new figures from ONS indicating gender pay gap has narrowed
New figures from the Office of National Statistics show that the gender pay gap has narrowed for full time workers in the UK....
Government moves to make system for disabled employees 'fair & consistent'
Disabled people are to benefit from further changes to the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) following an independent review of the assessment which looks at someone’s fitness for work....