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House of Commons Library: Disabled People and Employment 2024
Survey published in March 2024 on disabled people in employment in the UK.
BBC Access All
Nikki and Emma meet the new Minister of State for Disabled People, Tom Pursglove.
Facts and information on the employment of Disabled People
An Inclusion London factsheet, produced 2014. https://www.inclusionlondon.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Inclusion-London_Employment-Factsheet-2014.pdf
Disability Equality at Work – Unite Negotiators Guide
Produced by Unite the Union, 2010 https://www.unitetheunion.org/media/1461/disability-equality-at-work.pdf
Enforcement of employment rights consultation- Inclusion London’s response
Inclusion London responded to the consultation on enforcement of employment rights recommendations from the Taylor review.
The Disability Pay Gap
Disabled workers are earning significantly less on average than non-disabled people, and the gap has been widening, a TUC meeting heard this week.
The event, held to mark UK Disability History Month, examined the extent of the “exclusion and devaluing” of disabled workers, and the wider impact of the cost-of-living crisis on disabled people.
Trades Union Congress Resources
Many resources and guidelines produced by the TUC about disability in the workplace.
EHRC Disability Discrimination
Disability discrimination is when you are treated less well or put at a disadvantage for a reason that relates to your disability in one of the situations covered by the Equality Act. This page from the Equality and Human Rights Commission is very informative.
EHRC Dealing with discrimination in employment
This guidance covers what you can do if you believe you have been unlawfully discriminated against in a work situation:
by your employer
by a worker employed by them or their agent
when have applied for a job (or been stopped from applying)
Read all pages in this guide before you decide what to do, so you know all the options you have.
