Thriving and surviving at work: Disabled people's employment strategies

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Disabled people, disabled people's organisations, employer and trades union opinion formers, policy makers, employment practitioners and academic audiences should find this report of interest.

Alan Roulstone is currently Reader in Disability Policy in the School of Health, Natural and Social Sciences, University of Sunderland. He has published widely on disability, employment and social exclusion issues. Lorraine Gradwell is Chief Executive of Breakthrough UK Ltd, Manchester, a leading-edge social model organisation offering employment and independent living skills to disabled people. Lorraine is an active member of the UK Disabled People's Movement. Jeni Price is founder of Equality Associates, Hove, a training and consultancy organisation specialising in disability equality issues. Lesley Child is an experienced freelance Disability Equality Trainer, based in the West Midlands, and has very strong links with the UK Disabled People's Movement.