‘Work less and less at work’ – NOS

People with a physical or mental disability have less and less often a paid job and they are more often dissatisfied with their work. That concludes the Social and Cultural Planning bureau (SCP) in a report on the period 2008 to 2014.

In that time, the number of people with a partial incapacity benefit and employment from 56 to 43 percent. The researchers think that employers in the depression, fewer were inclined to people with a disability to take or retain.

Also people who have a disability, but not eligible for a benefit, work less and less. In 2009, 60 percent of them have a job, five years later, this was only 46 percent.

The SCP concludes that the difference in employment rates between people with and without a disability over the past few years has become larger.

The researchers have the wannabe employees are also asked for their views. They feel less often satisfied at their work. They due often to circumstances in the workplace. They also have the impression that their promotion prospects and development opportunities less than those of the colleagues.