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Most former Remploy workers 'still out of jobs'

Most former Remploy workers 'still out of jobs' | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
THE majority of disabled workers who lost their jobs following the government's heartless closure of Britain's Remploy factories are still out of work, new figures revealed yesterday.
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End of an era at Remploy as final three factories are sold - Disability in the News | The Fed Online

End of an era at Remploy as final three factories are sold - Disability in the News | The Fed Online | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
The final three Remploy sheltered factories have today (Friday) been sold, saving the jobs of nearly 180 disabled people, but marking the end of 67 years of manufacturing.The factories in Coventry, Derby and Birmingham - which provide services to ...
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Remploy closures: Ministers promised to help 1,800 staff move into “mainstream work” when support was pulled - after a year just 535 are in work

Remploy closures: Ministers promised to help 1,800 staff move into “mainstream work” when support was pulled - after a year just 535 are in work | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
Ministers promised to help the 1,800 staff move into “mainstream work” when support was pulled - after a year just 535 are in work
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Remploy closure costs revealed

Remploy closure costs revealed | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
Remploy closure costs revealed (RT @Sneekyboy: £100m Remploy closure costs revealed http://t.co/X0OfvXEJ3Y AND thats not including ongoing support costs for disabled worke…)...
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Award-winning film has echoes of Remploy closures - Disability in the News | The Fed Online

Award-winning film has echoes of Remploy closures - Disability in the News | The Fed Online | Welfare News Service (UK) - Newswire | Scoop.it
An award-winning documentary has highlighted the need for a more flexible employment market and a more inclusive society, according to disabled campaigners who attended a screening of the film by the UN. A Whole Lott More follows the progress...
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