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Journeys back into work: A series of case studies on the subject of supported employment

The inequality between disabled people’s employment rates and those of the general population is stark. Despite improved legislation and various employability initiatives to tackle the disparity, little progress has been made in increasing the level and quality of disabled people’s labour market participation.

The stories provide a picture of the outcomes that supported employment can achieve, both for the clients of supported employment services, and for employers.

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Published: 
2013
Author: 
Scottish Union of Supported Employment (SUSE)
Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS)
Publisher: 
Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS)