> Dear Colleagues,
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> With apologies for cross posting.
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> This is to inform you that ECU has today issued an online consultation on the forthcoming age discrimination legislation and the possible implications for higher education institutions.
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> We would be most grateful if you could reply to this survey, responding in its entirety or partially, as convenient for you. The purpose is to inform the work of the ECU in support of the sector> '> s response to the challenges of the age discrimination legislation.
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> Please forward this to colleagues in Human Resources, Equality and Diversity, Registry/Academic Services, Staff Development and Occupational Health Services. We are keen to have multiple replies from institutions reflecting different professional perspectives.
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> The consultation is on the ECU website, please go to: www.ecu.ac.uk/guidance/age/ageconsultation.htm <http://www.ecu.ac.uk/guidance/age/ageconsultation.htm>
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> The deadline for responses is Friday 3 June 2005.
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> With best wishes
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> Liz Sutherland and Chrissie Pepper
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