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Reflecting disability rights in broader European socio-economic policies

Reflecting disability rights in broader European socio-economic policies

Unapei brought the realities of people with intellectual disabilities and their families directly to the European Commission, and the need to consider them not only within disability-specific policies, but also across wider discussions on employment, social protection, economic participation and public services.

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EU POLICY REVIEW : Work-life balance of parents with disabilities

EU POLICY REVIEW : Work-life balance of parents with disabilities

The COFACE Disability Platform for the rights of persons with disabilities and their families has carried out a review of EU policies in the fields of employment and work-life balance, to assess whether they provide for targeted measures in support to working parents with disabilities.

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