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DWP admits number of disability employment advisers plunged during pandemic

By John Pring on 1st April 2021 Category: Employment

DWP admits number of disability employment advisers plunged during pandemic
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is facing questions over its commitment to disability equality after new figures revealed the number of disability employment advisers fell sharply during the pandemic, while the number of mainstream work coaches soared. The figures […]

Concern over DWP plans to scrap specialist work adviser roles

By John Pring on 29th December 2014 Category: Employment, News Archive, Politics

Concern over DWP plans to scrap specialist work adviser roles
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New moves to scrap the role of specialist disability employment advisers (DEAs) in some jobcentres risk “dismantling” the support available to help disabled people into work, campaigners fear. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirmed this week that a pilot […]

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