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THE government must take steps to ensure that disabled workers are not unlawfully targeted for redundancy, the TUC disabled workers conference demanded today. Disabled workers are over-represented in insecure work and are bearing a disproportionate burden in key worker roles without the most basic employment protections, the conference heard. The disabled workers’ committee statement said the government must ban zero-hours contracts, tackle false self-employment, guarantee all workers day-on...