What is Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit? (Northern Ireland)

What is Disablement Benefit? (Southern Ireland)

Equality Commission, Northern Ireland.  Publications can be obtained on request.

Code of  Practise - Employment & Occupation
What Employees & Job Applicants Need to Know
Balancing Disability Rights & Health & Safety Requirements
A Guide for Everybody, Disability Discrimination Law
Trade Organisations - Disability Discrimination Act
A Guide to Taking Positive Actions
Asking Employees & Job Applications about Disability
Overview of Key Employment Changes to Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)

Disability Action, Northern Ireland

Department of Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland

In the Republic of Ireland the Equality Authority has published Codes of Practice and Information Leaflets and a wide range of information, including Employment Equality Acts 1998-2004.  Research Publications e.g.  Disability & Social inclusion in Ireland Disability & Labour Market Participation.

WORKWAY: This project which was initally an IBEC/ICTU initiative set up under the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness to increase awareness and promote the employment of people with disabilities in the private sector.
Workway Employment Guidelines is available on their website.  It carries a wide range of practical materials for people with disabilities, employers and trade union representatives which are available to view or download. 

FAS: Training and Employment Authority has responsibility for providing labour market services for disabled people, assisting with finding paid employment or preparing for employment through a training or employment programme.