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Minister flags more changes in disability employment overhaul aimed at boosting 'stubbornly low' employment rate

An overhaul of the federal government's controversial Disability Employment Service (DES) could see people with disabilities given more power to rank their job providers.

The unemployment rate for people with disabilities is roughly double that of other working-aged Australians, despite the national worker shortage and increased spending on the DES.

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