Are employees with disfigurements discriminated against?

People with disfigurement may still be discriminated against in the workplace despite being protected by the Disability Discrimination Act, says the Head of Professional Development at disfigurement charity Changing Faces.

In an interview with Workplace Law Network, Henrietta Spalding stated that there is still a huge discrepancy between what the law says and what is actually happening:

“Anecdotally we know that people who are trying to apply for work, for example, will often find tha... (193 more words)

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