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I Can Make It works to create up to 30 jobs a year for disabled people
23 January 2018 | News
West Midlands Combined Authority commits to ringfencing 20-30 job opportunities each year for people with disabilities and health conditions. I Can Make Its efforts to create new ...
Sajid Javid asked to meet with Disabled people on social care reform
15 July 2021 | News
Following over 500 Disabled people, disability organisations and ... UK has written to the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, attaching the Statement, and asking that he ...
Full list of DWP ministers
10 January 2018 | News
Here is the full list of current Department for Work and Pensions Ministers together with their voting history. Esther McVey - Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Alok Sharma - Minister of State for Employment ...
Apprenticeship stories:Harry Masser
14 March 2018 | News
Harry has a Gym Instructor Apprenticeship with training provider ICON at ... so hopefully I am able to offer some inspiration to others and demonstrate how much an apprenticeship can be the right ... It worked best for me when family, friends, tutors and employers were all working in unison with me. If they ...
Lloyds focus groups for disabled customers
06 March 2016 | News
Lloyds Banking wish to invite their disabled customers to attend one of ... need to bank with either Halifax, Lloyds or Bank of Scotland. The sessions are being held as follows: 21st April – ... 12-4pm 11th August – London 12-4pm 20th October – Midlands/Leeds TBC – 12-4pm Lunch is provided and reasonable ...
UN Rapporteur on Disability: Testimony Session
14 November 2013 | News
... the UN Special Rapporteur on Disability (Shuaib Chalklen) in Resource for London (356 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA). ... been affected by austerity measures, cuts to social care and welfare reform, including DLA/PIP, Universal Credit, ... of the spare room subsidy ('bedroom tax'), ESA (WCA) and the Work Programme. To find out more and register go to ...
BBC File on 4 looks at the Work Programme
04 November 2013 | News
Up to the Job?: BBC File on 4 examines the Work Programme. This Radio 4 programme examined the ... how well is it working - both for those at whom it is aimed and for the private companies who are paid to deliver it? Official figures paint a patchy picture and some companies have already been sanctioned for not ...
Sue Bott discusses the Paralympics legacy
02 September 2013 | News
Sue Bott, director of policy and development at Disability Rights UK took part in a Voice of Russia UK radio discussion about whether the ... legacy has led to a change in attitudes towards disability and disabled people. The panel also consisted of: Lisa Egan, ...
Back to work law against human rights
03 July 2014 | News
... that the Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Act 2013 was incompatible with rights under Article 6 of the European ... Rights (ECHR) This Act was introduced following the Poundland case (see our report of Reilly and Wilson v Secretary of State which also has a summary of ...
Why cap beneficial Access to Work?
13 July 2015 | News
... MP has challenged government on the rationale for capping Access to Work without assessing the economic benefit ... Access to Work, this creates savings through taxes paid and lesser need for benefits The Government’s welcome plan ... Allowance, from accessible transport to effective health and social care – need to support that ambition. For DR UK ...