DWP publishes rehab paper
The Department for Work and Pensions has published its discussion paper on vocational rehabilitation, to help people overcome health or disability-related barriers they may face in returning to work. The paper follows the department's review of Employers Liability Compulsory Insurance. To download of PDF of the DWP’s new paper( click here )
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