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...common feature in workplace harassment cases. While it is often one employee harassing another, under the Sex Discrimination Act, the employer can be liable for acts of his employees, whether or not done with the employer's knowledge or... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/19/238195/how-to-write-an-online-code-of-conduct-for-employees.htm
...accessible to disabled users. At least 35% of major retailers are failing to meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act, claims online usability and accessibility consultant Webcredible, which analysed 20 top retail websites. ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/07/228779/uk-retailers-failing-to-meet-web-accessibility-standards.htm
...Management Guide spells out Disability Discrimination Act effects The Disability Discrimination Act and its implications for employers and...demands of the legislation. Disability Discrimination Act: Access for All is available at £15... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2000/05/25/174849/guide-spells-out-disability-discrimination-act-effects.htm
...with most developed countries, has a Disability Discrimination Act that calls on employers to make their services available...have barely scratched the surface. The Disability Discrimination Act has increased awareness among businesses that people... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/09/228832/improve-usability-with-assistive-technology.htm
...inconsistency, with many retailers applying accessibility guidelines to some pages but not others." There are legal requirements for the accessibility of websites set out by the Disability Discrimination Act. GVL5-20091006.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/25/235014/john-lewis-tops-website-accessibility-league.htm
...organisations that are not taking any steps in this direction are increasingly likely to fall foul of the Disability Discrimination Act and face court action, fines and reputation damage. Available now, "A World Denied - web accessibility the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/09/06/226608/socitm-releases-web-accessibility-dvd-to-promote-best.htm
...additional useful accessibility provisions. Since 1999, website owners have had a legal duty under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) to ensure that services provided via the web are accessible to disabled people, who number some 10 million... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/07/214607/web-use-disability-guidance-issued.htm
...authorities have been warned they must ensure new IT systems are suitable for use by disabled staff under new Disability Discrimination Act regulations. The Disability Rights Council (DRC) has warned authorities that they must fulfil new duties towards... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/12/05/220366/public-body-it-systems-must-meet-disability-regulations.htm
...help users with impaired motor skills. Since 1999, website owners have had a legal duty under the Disability Discrimination Act to ensure that services provided via the web are accessible to the UK's 10 million disabled people. Bert... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/14/214727/bsi-issues-web-disabled-access-guide.htm
...familiar with the forthcoming legislation on age discrimination (October 2006) and the next part of the Disability Discrimination Act (December 2006). Failure to comply with these laws may result in costly payouts and a damaged reputation. ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/08/01/217220/your-shout-equal-opportunities-and-discrimination.htm

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