Disabled Workers News Today

ONE FIFTH of the working population experience disability, yet disabled jobseekers continue to face significant barriers in finding paid employment

New initiative looks to build demand-side capacity and 'disability confidence'

'That needs to end… we will start this work immediately,' says minister

Scotland’s largest gathering of disabled workers is set to take place at a Clydebank hospital this weekend.

The Department of Tourism (DOT) vowed to advance the promotion of the Filipino language in all forms of public services. Department of Tourism / Komisyong sa Wikang Filipino (Logo) Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco celebrated the recognition of Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) to DOT

Participants in a program that provides employment for disabled janitors in Baltimore County may remain unionized, federal appeals court rules.

KUALA LUMPUR: Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) organisations and groups of individuals on Saturday (Feb 19) urged the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) to reinstate the Incentive Allowance for Disabled Workers (Epoku) disbursement using cash for the ease of the community.

But as home—working has become normalised over the past 18 months, technology has allowed many people with disabilities to thrive in theirjob, and shown just what can be achieved when firms decide to be flexible. aaron heslehurst has been exploring the impact covid has had on some of the most vulnerable workers. some workers with disabilities have been asking to do just that before cobit hit but were told it was not possible. would discover not _ told it was not possible. would discover not on...

Thanks to the ReBubble project, not only are soaps recycled but it operates a workplace where people with disabilities can do fulfilling work.

WE IN the in the Musicians’ Union (MU) find ourselves facing bleak conclusions when it comes to the state of things — they are not good but it’s not like we have any other choice. That bleakness is underlined by the prospect of an industrial nightmare ahead of us, with the West End dropping musicians for the sake of profits, education being cut by 50 per cent and gigs still being a tentative dream because of the pandemic. So how on earth do we remedy this? What can be done? Throughout the...