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Astoundingly just 6% of people with a learning disability in the UK are in paid employment.
 

Just 6% of people with a learning disability are in paid employment in the UK – a quite staggering statistic and one that suggests changes must be made.

Whether it be complicated application processes, lack of in-work support or negative employer perceptions, a huge talent pool is currently not being utilised.

A new partnership between international...

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