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2 April 2025 Researchers awarded £1.8M to improve job retention for disabled workers King’s to play major role in project investigating whether ‘job crafting’ can help disabled workers…
25 March 2025 New report calls on employers and the Government to realise the potential of Flex Plus working for disability inclusion Researchers from the ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health and King’s Business School have…
24 March 2025 ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health receive funding for 3 further years The ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health (CSMH) has been awarded an additional three years of…
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