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Journalist, Author, Editor and Speaker, Freelance
London
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Disability social care healthcare
Business and finance
Content
By Saba Salman Verified| Community Living Verified “A change in the highest level of public office can signal fresh hope.” My words, shared here less than a year ago, have aged badly. Instead of rights-based support, Labour plans a £5 billion benefits crackdown, using a stigmatising narrative against claimants as an unproductive drain on resources. By 2029, tighter eligibility criteria for personal independence payment (PIP), for example, could mean over a million people lose £4,000–£6,000 a year. My sister Raana’s among the low-hanging fruit.
By Saba Salman Verified| Community Living Verified Thousands rally to call for sufficient fundingAn estimated 3,000 people joined a rally in Westminster led by care providers, demanding government action on the critically underfunded sector. Grassroots campaign Providers Unite is “a coalition uniting community care and support providers across the UK to advocate for our sector survival”.
By Saba Salman Verified| Community Living Verified Although climate change disproportionately impacts disabled people – being less able to safely evacuate in extreme weather, for example – this part of our population has “no visible input into discussions and solutions”, as campaigners such as Disability Rights UK have highlighted. The show, All Round Hullabaloo, in collaboration with community initiative Green and Healthy Frome, challenged how learning disabled people are overlooked in debate.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States