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Deaf News: Parliamentary committee to review Access to Work. Submissions from users invited

May 13, 2014 by Editor

The Department of Work and Pensions Committee will be investigating the Access to Work scheme and are inviting submissions from […]

Ian Noon: Access to Work has become institutionally hostile to disabled people

February 20, 2014 by Editor

I’ve been picking up lots of chatter recently about Access to Work. Lots of petty new rules suddenly turning up out […]

Deaf News: Association of Sign Language Interpreters denies being consulted on Access to Work changes

February 5, 2014 by Editor

ASLI, the Association of Sign Language Interpreters, has released a statement denying that the organisation was consulted about recent changes […]

Jen Dodds: Things I am pleased, and not so pleased about, this Christmas

December 20, 2013 by Editor

So, it’s that time of year again. We’re ordering food weeks in advance, wondering whether greetings cards (yes, actual cards, […]

Deaf News: Deaf charities call on government to halt Access to Work changes that are pushing deaf people out of work

November 26, 2013 by Editor

Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID) and other leading deaf organisations including the British Deaf Association (BDA) are urgently calling […]

Jen Dodds: I have no idea who the Access to Work petition campaigners are. I’m just grateful they’re doing something good

November 21, 2013 by Editor

The new stopchanges2atw campaign has really interested me, for two main reasons. Firstly, as someone who has been involved in […]

Deaf News: Malcolm Bruce raises Access to Work petition with Minister

November 21, 2013 by Editor

Sir Malcolm Bruce MP raised the issue of changes to Access to Work for deaf people with the Minister for […]

“Deaf people must have access to qualified interpreters,” says Emily Smith, joint sponsor of the Access to Work petition

November 20, 2013 by Editor

An online petition against changes to Access to Work (ATW) has received support from over 3,500 people in just one […]

Sign: Petition to stop changes to Access to Work provision for deaf people

November 12, 2013 by Editor

A new petition asking people to help stop changes to Access to Work has attracted nearly 1,500 signatures within 48 […]

Georgie Barraclough: Dear Access to Work…

December 11, 2012 by Editor

Dear Access to Work, Thank you for your response to my application for equipment to assist me with hearing in […]