... in society. "Discrimination is term we refer to when a person is treated less favourably than another person, because of some of their characteristics such as gender, sex, race and disability". (www.taswa.org/trm/chapter1/1_1.htm). Disabled citizens have constantly experienced elevated rates of unemployment than the rest of the populace, not because they are unable to work but because of the biased and unfair attitude of employers, in failing to even attempt to convene their legal obligations towards these individuals, by providing an environment that is user friendly for all individuals regardless of a disability. Many disabled people find it extremely difficult to get jobs as they say a person with a disability is more likely to be underemployed and unemployed due to their disability. "...the unemployment rates for people with disabilities are "five times more than for others" Albrecht, G (2001) pg175. In Britain two thirds of people with a disability do not ...

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