New figures show average pay rates for disabled people fell seven times faster than those for non-disabled people during the five years of the coalition government. The figures were produced for Being Disabled In Britain, a major review of disability inequality […]
Employment
‘Disability Confident’ advocacy charity ‘discriminated against disabled employee’
Green paper was missed opportunity to dump biopsychosocial model, says DPO
No chance of halving employment gap without tackling independent living, says DPO
Spartacus exposes work and health green paper ‘smokescreen’
Campaigners have published a withering 237-page attack on the government’s work, health and disability green paper, accusing ministers of creating a “smokescreen” to disguise their intention to cut support and force sick and disabled people into inappropriate work. The response from […]