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Calls For Equal Job Opportunities For Those With Disabilities

A Clare disabilities campaigner is appealing for a change in culture in how the government and State agencies deal with people with disabilities.

It follows the release of a report, which shows they are more likely to be unemployed, or to leave employment even when their disability doesn’t inhibit everyday activities.

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The ERSI report also calculates that tens of thousands more people would be employed if all disabled people who wanted to work had a job.

Ann Marie Flanagan says supports are provided for disabled peoples’ education, but not to find employment.

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