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One-in-seven Workers In Britain Today Have A Disability, With The Biggest Growth Among Those Reporting Mental Health Problems

[IMG][/IMG] A huge increase in the number of working-age people with a disability (up 2.3 million over the past decade), coupled with rising employment rates among disabled people, mean that the share of workers with a disability has grown by 50 per cent since 2013 to around one-in-seven of workers, according to new Resolution Foundation research published on Thursday 6 October 2022. The Foundation's latest Labour Market Outlook examines the rise in employment among disabled people, what has driven the rise, the changing nature of disability in the workplace, and what it means for workers, firms and policy makers. [Read Full Article]