by Trudie Whitham | May 30, 2024 | Identity
Mencap’s final topic for Learning Disability Week is ‘will you support me?’, so when it comes to the world of careers, how do we make sure we’re championing this for people that live with disabilities? As of 2022, there were 870,000 working age people with a learning...
by Daisy Kimpton | May 29, 2024 | Disability, Identity
Having a learning disability or disability that affects learning manifests itself in a multitude of ways in the workplace. Employment attorney Janelle Romero told WERK how to ensure these difficulties are understood by an employer. Janelle Romero is an employment and...
by Charlotte Beever | May 24, 2024 | Career
Harrison Butker, american football kicker, has been the centre of media attention this past week after insinuating at a commencement speech at Benedictine College, Kansas, that women would be more fulfilled as being mothers rather than careers women. In his speech,...
by Charlotte Beever | May 22, 2024 | Disability, Identity
With learning disability week rolling around Charlotte talks about her dyslexia diagnosis Charlotte from Werk talking about her...
by Ellie Pierce | May 21, 2024 | Disability, Identity
Every morning when Alicia Williams wakes up, she does a mental body scan. Head, legs, stomach, which one hurts the most? She is never sure which part of her body will hurt, or how severe it will be. Her confusion is due to a cocktail of health issues which make her...
