Equality Information
Dear Equality Commission for Northern Ireland,
Can you please provide a breakdown of:
1. the number of staff who disclosed a disability
in the years 2010 - 2015;
2. the category of disability disclosed (e.g. mobility,
learning, communication);
3. a list of reasonable adjustments made in the years
2010 - 2015.
Yours faithfully,
Sam Murray
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Dear Mr Murray
I refer to your freedom of information request below and respond using the same numbering as in your email.
1 The Equality Commission does not hold information on the number of staff who disclosed a disability in each of the years from 2010 to 2015. At today's date 23 employees are recorded as having declared themselves disabled.
2 The categories of disability recorded are mental illness, physical impairment (which includes mobility)and long term illness.
3 The reasonable adjustments made were:
- work station adjustments including the provision of orthopaedic and other non-standard chairs
- changes in work patterns including working from home
- car parking arrangements
- changes to location of gender specific toilets
- support worker employed
- working away from main office
- office furniture rearranged
Regards
Eoin O'Neill
FOI/DPA Officer
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
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