We're all disabled now

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The third and final part of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) contains some gray areas which will have to be sorted out in the courts, according to Peter Williams, property expert for Eversheds. If businesses want to reach the 3 million disabled people in the UK, they'll need to make their services accessible to them.

author: Williams, Austin
Disabled persons

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Risky debate

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The debate regarding the changes in health and safety legislation focusing on how to manage risk is discussed. It is believed that excessive risk aversion does damage and hits organizational efficiency and competitiveness restricts personal freedom and damages the cause of protecting people from real harm.

author: Williams, Austin
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Health Care and Social Assistance, HEALTH SERVICES, Employee Health & Safety, Legal/Government Regulation, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Architectural practice

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Learning curve

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It is the time of year when Part 3 students prepare for their final examinations. The article features a paper from a previous examination as a guide for architects.

author: Williams, Austin
Education

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subjects list: United Kingdom, Laws, regulations and rules, Architectural firms, Architectural services
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