Landmark review calls on employers to boost support for autistic people
A bold new government-backed review has set out a vision for workplace culture changes to support autistic people to start and stay in work. DWP…
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Back to work boost as quarter of a million workplace training places delivered
More than a quarter of a million workplace training places for benefit claimants have been delivered in just three years, new data reveals. The latest…
Employment boost for thousands of parents on Universal Credit
Thousands of parents on Universal Credit will be supported to increase their chances of getting a job or up their work hours from today (Wednesday…
Reading jobseekers helped to find social care work ahead of Winter
Over 500 jobseekers attended a jobs fair that included social care jobs as part of a drive by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…
Government announces new welfare reforms to help thousands into work
Disabled people and those with health conditions, who are currently being held back from improving their lives through work, will be better supported to realise…
Thousands of parents to benefit from more work coach support
From today (24 July 2023), parents of children aged 1 and 2 on Universal Credit will start to benefit from meeting more frequently with work…
DWP launches new Midlife MOT website
A new online Midlife MOT has been launched to help older workers with financial planning, health guidance, and to assess what their skills mean for…
Minister showcases UK’s disability action at UN conference in New York
The UK’s Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, Tom Pursglove MP, set out his ambition to make the UK the most accessible place in…
Over 5,000 workers in East Anglia to benefit from Mid-Life MOT
More than 5,000 workers in East Anglia are set to benefit from a new government-backed scheme helping over 50s approaching retirement. Mid-Life MOTs were introduced…
DWP Minister praises ‘trailblazing’ Leominster Jobcentre
The Minister for Employment, Guy Opperman MP, has praised the ‘innovative’ work of Leominster Jobcentre during a visit to see the vital support they offer…