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<p>Equality and Human Rights Commission is the body tasked with promoting equality
in routes into work, fair treatment at work and fair opportunities for progression.
It was established by the Equality Act and is an office of the Government Equalities
Office within the Department for Education reporting to the Minister for Women and
Equalities. Its strategic plan to deliver its objectives, including promoting equality
in routes into work, can be found attached.</p><p> </p><p>The Disability Confident
Scheme focuses on the role of employers, who have a crucial role to play in ensuring
disabled people are recruited, retained and developed in their careers.</p><p>Disability
Confident is about creating a movement for change and involves business talking to
business, with disability confident employers sharing their evidence and experiences
with other employers.</p>
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