14.1 million people are disabled in the UK under the Equality Act and 70% have an invisible impairments.  They can be physical, mental or neurological and can significantly impact day-to-day life, including experiences of work. 

As part of the 2022 Disabled Workers Conference, join us for this panel discussion on the experiences of those with invisible impairments at work and how we can remove barriers for the the millions of workers with invisible impairments.
 

Chair: Amy Bishop, TUC Disabled Workers Committee, Prospect

Speakers:

• Ellen Clifford - disabled activist, Disabled People Against Cuts, United Nations Convention on the Rights of Disabled People Shadow report and author of The War on Disabled People: Capitalism, Welfare and the Making of a Human Catastrophe.
• Austin Harney - TUC Disabled Workers Committee, PCS
• Polina Sparks - Long Covid Employment Support Group

Panel discussions, which are part of the 2022 Conference, are open to conference delegates and non delegates. 

Speech to text and BSL will be provided for this event.
If you have additional access needed please email aarkwright@tuc.org.uk.