Today the Department for Work and Pensions published its latest statistics around Employment and Support Allowance and the Work Capability Assessment (WCA). The Work Capability…
Business Disability Forum (BDF) is pleased to announce that the registration for its 2016 conference is now open. Focusing on recruitment and retention of disabled…
Specialist law firm, Hyphen Law, which provides Court of Protection services and advice on Personal Injury Trusts, has won an award for its commitment to…
“People think you can be disabled or LGBT but not both” The Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA), hosted by leading children’s charity National Children’s Bureau, is publishing new resources for…
A group of students with disabilities from National Star College are to embark on their first skiing adventure, thanks to the help of The School…
Elsevier signs up to provide titles to Load2Learn accessible formats service for students Students with sight loss or dyslexia can now access a wider range…
Talented disabled students from some of the UK’s leading universities say job hunting is often hampered by employers’ lack of knowledge of disability. Interview-based evidence…
Today the Office for National Statistics announced the lowest UK unemployment rate for nearly 10 years, however this ignores the on-going failure to address the fact that just…
Responding to the government’s plans to restructure the Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) announced last week, national charity AbilityNet is concerned that disabled students face greater…
A profoundly deaf mother who struggled for years to find work told how her life has been transformed by a Bristol company committed to employing…
3 year decrease in employment figures for people with a learning disability Today the Office for National Statistics announced employment figures showing a growth in the number…
New research from Leonard Cheshire Disability reveals employers need to offer more support, even at the job hunting stage. Research by ComRes found 59 per…
With the Government’s commitment to halving the disability employment gap and to launch Learning Disability Work Experience Week 2015, Mencap and Inclusive Employers have published the…
Leading yachtsman and disability advocate wins the Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs 2015 Unique award worth £50,000 is chosen personally by easyJet founder Sir Stelios…
Ahead of key debate on Welfare Reform and Work Bill 60 national charities call on Government to stop £30-a-week cut to ESA for new claimants…