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project 3: www.work-able.org.uk Felton Communication A central online resource for disabled people looking for training or employment, backed by a national integrated communications campaign that will empower and inform all parties. 20
Background Equal access to employment is a key issue for many disabled people and a determinant of their quality of life. Official statistics reveal the depressing reality that is a moral and economic scandal. Disabled people are at least five times more likely to be unemployed. In the UK, only 49.6% of those of working age are in work with over three million in the UK economically inactive. Of this latter number, one million say they would like to work. Numerous existing websites attempt to address this problem but they are either disability or location specific or simply serve as a link to mainstream recruitment sites. None match employers’ needs with disabled job seekers’ abilities but focus instead on disability. How does it work? The website www.work-able.org.uk will be a central resource combining the best specific advice and information on employment and training opportunities for all disabled people from existing UK independent and government organisations. This pan-disability site would be a more accessible and effective way for disabled 21
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