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About Employers' Forum on Disability

EFD logoEmployers' Forum on Disability is the world's leading employers' organisation focused on disability as it affects business. We make it easier to employ and do business with disabled people. We are supported by a growing list of members from UK business, multinational corporations, SMEs and the public sector and are widely recognised as setting the standard for disability best practice.

Why join us?

Join us and build your capacity to employ and retain disabled employees, do business with disabled customers and become disability confident. Become part of a unique network of employers with access to nearly two decades of experience on disability.

EFD membership enables you to:

  • Turn legal obligation into policy development and culture change.
  • Take part in our Disability Standard - the only management tool that enables you to access your organisation's performance on disability.
  • Access specialist advice on the Disability Discrimination Act and related employment regulations.
  • Understand how disability affects your stakeholders, markets and key operations.
  • Source expert consultancy on customer services, web accessibility and your policies and procedures.
  • Enhance your reputation with disabled people, employees, customers and government.
  • Build your business case on disability confidence.

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EFD signs up to Mindful Employer

EFD is one of the latest organisations to sign the Mindful Employer Charter. Mindful Employer is a voluntary agreement which works to support employers with a positive approach to mental health in the workplace.

Read the press release about Mindful Employer