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United Response wants better support for disabled people and employers

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United Response has responded to the government's green paper.

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United Response said:

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"We think that some of the things the government says are good.

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"We think the Pathways to Work programme will help people to get a job.

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"But we think there needs to be more support for people who want to work.

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"We also think sometimes employers are nervous to employ a disabled person.

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"We need to support employers to change.

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"We need to treat people as individuals."

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