Expert Resources: employment


These are the items that relate to employment found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • AbilityNet tells Commons Select Committee how tech can help disabled people in the workplace

    Mark Walker | 02 Feb 2018
    On 31 January Robin Christopherson gave evidence to the House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee inquiry into Assistive Technology in the workplace.

  • Using technology for more inclusive recruitment

    Robin.Christopherson | 03 Feb 2016
    Around 90% of jobs nowadays have some sort of technology involved. Your job might involve using a desktop computer or laptop, a telephone, cash register or some kind of handheld device such as a credit card machine. The possibilities, like the array of devices and software, are endless. Technology...

  • Everyone has potential

    Alex.Barker | 02 Feb 2016
    We get lots of calls about lots of different subjects here at AbilityNet.  However I took one last week that I thought might be worth highlighting.  A careers advisor in the south of England had a request from the local employment service regarding a client with severe dyslexia. To receive...

  • Disability and Employment

    Anonymous | 12 Jun 2012
    This factsheet summarises the steps employers can take to recruit and support people with an impairment or long-term health condition in work.