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...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
...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
...requirements. "Seven years on from the Disability Discrimination Act, it is inexcusable to not have a web accessibility...covering web accessibility, but the Disability Discrimination Act states that disabled people must be given the same... http://www.computerweekly.com/219269
...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
...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
...issues in public sector IT Legal Data Protection Act 1998 Freedom of Information Act 2000 Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Management standards OGC Centres of Excellence in Project and Programme Management BS 15000, the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/02/25/208571/ncc-puts-spotlight-on-compliance.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
...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
...a legal and social framework which protects the interests of its 8.6 million disabled people. The Disability Discrimination Act insists that goods and services provided for the public must be accessible to all. It covers all manner of technologies... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/04/215148/turing-lecture-considers-benefits-of-making-systems-accessible-to.htm

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...Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) on Thursday reintroduced the Internet Freedom and Non-discrimination Act, which passed by a 20-13 vote in the same committee in 2006. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) is co-sponsoring... http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9939443-7.html

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