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Most UK workers back mandatory reporting on both disability and ethnicity pay gaps, research from People Like Us and Scope has shown. A survey of 2,000 working professionals across the UK suggested ...

A fit and healthy mum will likely never be able to speak normally again after allegedly being exposed to a sickening scene as part of her job as a disability worker. In late 2019, the 44-year-old, who ...

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Jess Thom owes “basically everything” to the Access to Work payment from the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP). “Everything I’ve achieved is thanks to that,” she tells Big Issue. “When it works, ...

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Exclusive: Fears that changes to the Access to Work disabled employment scheme bring further costs and burdens to applicants.