What equality law means - Birmingham Disability Resource Centre
What equality law means - Birmingham Disability Resource Centre
What equality law means - Birmingham Disability Resource Centre
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It is advisable for you to discuss the adjustments with the disabled worker, otherwise the<br />
adjustments may not be effective.<br />
The rest of this section looks at the detail of the duty and gives examples of the sorts of<br />
adjustments you could make. It looks at:<br />
• Which disabled people does the duty apply to?<br />
• Finding out if someone is a disabled person<br />
• The three requirements of the duty<br />
• Are disabled people at a substantial disadvantage?<br />
• Changes to policies and the way your organisation usually does things<br />
• Dealing with physical barriers<br />
• Providing extra equipment or aids<br />
• Making sure an adjustment is effective<br />
• Who pays for reasonable adjustments?<br />
• <strong>What</strong> is meant by ‘reasonable’<br />
• Reasonable adjustments in practice<br />
• Specific situations<br />
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Employment services<br />
Occupational pensions.<br />
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