Stiofán de Buitléir · @stiofi
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Paul Spicker · @PaulSpicker
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Changing the Work Capability Assessment
It's been announced, in various fora, that the government will propose in a forthcoming White Paper to abolish or reform the Work Capability Assessment.  This is the pro-forma points system used to determine whether or not a person has limited or no capability for work.

The  government's priorities lie in 'supporting' people into work, rather than determi
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#SocialSecurity #incapacity

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Phrase of the day:
"Trained incapacity"

In , trained is "that state of affairs in which one's abilities function as inadequacies or blind spots."

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#sociology #incapacity #thorstein #veblen

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Steph Mok · @EcoActivist
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