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To date, studies of disabled people and employment have mainly focused on barriers to gaining and maintaining employment. This report breaks new ground in asking: how do those disabled people who are already in work get and keep paid work? Written in an accessible style, the report: ? details the strategies disabled people use to thrive and survive at work; ? exposes the employment difficulties disabled people face in work environments designed by and for non-disabled people; ? looks at the policy context in which disabled people maintain paid work; ? draws on the experiences related by disabled people themselves; ? frames questions in terms of the issues that are important to disabled workers.