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Hangzhou Craft Store Provides Employment for 50 Disabled Individuals
A craft store in Hangzhou, China, employing around 50 disabled people to make tea-infused bracelets, offers a model for inclusive employment practices, addressing significant employment barriers faced by disabled individuals and their families.
Hangzhou Craft Store Provides Employment for 50 Disabled Individuals
A craft store in Hangzhou, China, employing around 50 disabled people to make tea-infused bracelets, offers a model for inclusive employment practices, addressing significant employment barriers faced by disabled individuals and their families.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Low Employment of Severely Disabled Individuals in Bremen and Niedersachsen
A report reveals that Bremen and Niedersachsen significantly underachieve in employing severely disabled individuals, with only 34 percent and 38 percent of larger companies meeting the 5 percent legal quota, respectively; a minuscule percentage transition from sheltered workshops to the open market...
Low Employment of Severely Disabled Individuals in Bremen and Niedersachsen
A report reveals that Bremen and Niedersachsen significantly underachieve in employing severely disabled individuals, with only 34 percent and 38 percent of larger companies meeting the 5 percent legal quota, respectively; a minuscule percentage transition from sheltered workshops to the open market...
Progress
40% Bias Score
SSDI and Flexible Work Arrangements Facilitate Return to Employment for Individuals with Disabilities
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, combined with initiatives like Ticket to Work (TTW), offers support and flexible work arrangements to help individuals with disabilities return to the workforce gradually through part-time jobs, internships, and remote options; structured prog...
SSDI and Flexible Work Arrangements Facilitate Return to Employment for Individuals with Disabilities
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, combined with initiatives like Ticket to Work (TTW), offers support and flexible work arrangements to help individuals with disabilities return to the workforce gradually through part-time jobs, internships, and remote options; structured prog...
Progress
24% Bias Score
UK Disability Scheme Delays Threaten Jobs
The UK government's Access to Work scheme, intended to aid disabled employees, is facing substantial payment delays, leaving businesses like Yateley Industries owed \pounds186,000 and threatening job losses, while the DWP acknowledges the issues and is working on a solution.
UK Disability Scheme Delays Threaten Jobs
The UK government's Access to Work scheme, intended to aid disabled employees, is facing substantial payment delays, leaving businesses like Yateley Industries owed \pounds186,000 and threatening job losses, while the DWP acknowledges the issues and is working on a solution.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Dutch Disability Job Creation Target Significantly Missed
The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, with approximately 88,000 jobs created, due to complex subsidy applications, employer hesitancy, and accessibility issues.
Dutch Disability Job Creation Target Significantly Missed
The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, with approximately 88,000 jobs created, due to complex subsidy applications, employer hesitancy, and accessibility issues.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Ticket to Work Program Aids Disabled Beneficiaries' Return to Employment
The Social Security Administration's Ticket to Work program helps disabled beneficiaries return to work via Employment Networks and Vocational Rehabilitation agencies, offering resources like Schedule A hiring for federal jobs, addressing concerns about stamina, workplace accommodations, and employe...
Ticket to Work Program Aids Disabled Beneficiaries' Return to Employment
The Social Security Administration's Ticket to Work program helps disabled beneficiaries return to work via Employment Networks and Vocational Rehabilitation agencies, offering resources like Schedule A hiring for federal jobs, addressing concerns about stamina, workplace accommodations, and employe...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Hangzhou Craft Store Provides Jobs for 50 Disabled People
Zhang Ruixia, a disabled entrepreneur, opened a craft store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, employing around 50 disabled individuals to make tea-infused bracelets, addressing employment barriers and showcasing a model for inclusive business.
Hangzhou Craft Store Provides Jobs for 50 Disabled People
Zhang Ruixia, a disabled entrepreneur, opened a craft store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, employing around 50 disabled individuals to make tea-infused bracelets, addressing employment barriers and showcasing a model for inclusive business.
Progress
16% Bias Score
Mexican Program Helps Place People with Disabilities in Hospitality Jobs
Inclu Tamali, a Cancún-based program, trains people with disabilities for hospitality jobs, resulting in at least one person with Down syndrome securing formal employment at a luxury hotel, highlighting the significant underemployment of this population in Mexico.
Mexican Program Helps Place People with Disabilities in Hospitality Jobs
Inclu Tamali, a Cancún-based program, trains people with disabilities for hospitality jobs, resulting in at least one person with Down syndrome securing formal employment at a luxury hotel, highlighting the significant underemployment of this population in Mexico.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Germany's Disabled Workforce: A Potential Solution to Labor Shortages
Germany's Federal Employment Agency sees 180,000 unemployed severely disabled people as a potential solution to the country's skilled labor shortage, noting that they are on average better educated than the overall workforce; however, only 51.4% of severely disabled people are currently employed, co...
Germany's Disabled Workforce: A Potential Solution to Labor Shortages
Germany's Federal Employment Agency sees 180,000 unemployed severely disabled people as a potential solution to the country's skilled labor shortage, noting that they are on average better educated than the overall workforce; however, only 51.4% of severely disabled people are currently employed, co...
Progress
40% Bias Score
UK Green Paper Proposes Reforms to Disability Employment Support
The UK government's "Pathways to Work" Green Paper proposes reforms to disability employment support, including a "Right to Try" policy, increased employer responsibility for workplace accessibility, Access to Work reform, and a £1 billion investment in employability support, aiming to improve healt...
UK Green Paper Proposes Reforms to Disability Employment Support
The UK government's "Pathways to Work" Green Paper proposes reforms to disability employment support, including a "Right to Try" policy, increased employer responsibility for workplace accessibility, Access to Work reform, and a £1 billion investment in employability support, aiming to improve healt...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Netherlands Misses Disability Job Creation Target by 37,000
The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, creating only around 88,000 positions, despite subsidies and incentives; complexities in the application process and employer concerns regarding risks significantly hindered th...
Netherlands Misses Disability Job Creation Target by 37,000
The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, creating only around 88,000 positions, despite subsidies and incentives; complexities in the application process and employer concerns regarding risks significantly hindered th...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Workplace Giving Programs Surge as Younger Workers Prioritize Social Impact
Workplace giving programs are experiencing a significant resurgence, with donations rising 14% to $3.2 billion in 2023 through Benevity alone, driven largely by younger workers using the platform to support causes such as disaster relief efforts in Gaza, particularly amidst cutbacks in other employe...
Workplace Giving Programs Surge as Younger Workers Prioritize Social Impact
Workplace giving programs are experiencing a significant resurgence, with donations rising 14% to $3.2 billion in 2023 through Benevity alone, driven largely by younger workers using the platform to support causes such as disaster relief efforts in Gaza, particularly amidst cutbacks in other employe...
Progress
36% Bias Score
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