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This Isn’t Working: Reimagining Employment Support for People Facing Complex Disadvantage

Publisher: New Local
Topics: Supported Employment Practice-Inclusive Employment, Supported Employment Practice-Professional Development, Supported Employment Practice-Financing, Supported Employment Practice-Best Practices, Workplace Solutions-Accessibility & Universal Design, Workplace Solutions-Accommodations, Workplace Solutions-Jobseeker and Employee Engagement, Workplace Solutions-Disability Specific Workplace Inclusion
Year published: 2020
Type of resource: Publication

This report argues that the current employment support system, managed by the DWP, can often do more harm than good, leaving people distressed and fearful, and only helping to lift 4% of the group into work every year. The report argues for greater collaboration between local government, public services, the third sector, businesses and communities with employment support being locally commissioned and embedded.

Access the resource here: This Isn’t Working: Reimagining Employment Support for People Facing Complex Disadvantage

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