What is the Access to What Campaign
The Access to What Campaign has a very important message to broadcast nation-wide regarding the current state of affairs between Deaf individuals in employment and Access to Work (AtW).
Jobcentre Plus are currently planning to roll out a flat rate fee across the country for BSL/English Interpreters; a flat rate fee of
Jobcentre Plus thinks they can just slash interpreter rates without hearing how this destroys careers for Deaf professionals. Their silence proves they do not care about equal access and we are not going to let them bury this policy behind closed doors.
February 23, 2006
Jobcentre Plus thought they could bury this flat rate scheme in the dark but the massive groundswell behind this campaign proves they failed. They are terrified of us shining a light on how they are dismantling professional access for Deaf workers. Keep the pressure on because we are finally forcing them to notice.
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Mark Cox
20 years ago
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Ridiculous decision. They dont understand how this actually works in the real world.
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David Hunt
20 years ago
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If they go ahead with these flat rates no agency will take the work and deaf employees will be isolated. Do the right thing and listen to us for once!!!
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Sarah Abbott
20 years ago
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This is completely unfair. How are people supposed to do their jobs properly if they cant communicate?? Stop the budget cuts now.
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What is the Access to What Campaign
The Access to What Campaign has a very important message to broadcast nation-wide regarding the current state of affairs between Deaf individuals in employment and Access to Work (AtW).
Jobcentre Plus are currently planning to roll out a flat rate fee across the country for BSL/English Interpreters; a flat rate fee of
Jobcentre Plus thinks they can just slash interpreter rates without hearing how this destroys careers for Deaf professionals. Their silence proves they do not care about equal access and we are not going to let them bury this policy behind closed doors.
February 23, 2006
Jobcentre Plus thought they could bury this flat rate scheme in the dark but the massive groundswell behind this campaign proves they failed. They are terrified of us shining a light on how they are dismantling professional access for Deaf workers. Keep the pressure on because we are finally forcing them to notice.
3 Comments
M
Mark Cox
20 years ago
Featured
Ridiculous decision. They dont understand how this actually works in the real world.
D
David Hunt
20 years ago
Featured
If they go ahead with these flat rates no agency will take the work and deaf employees will be isolated. Do the right thing and listen to us for once!!!
S
Sarah Abbott
20 years ago
Featured
This is completely unfair. How are people supposed to do their jobs properly if they cant communicate?? Stop the budget cuts now.
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Ridiculous decision. They dont understand how this actually works in the real world.