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Government heralds rehabilitation framework

The Minister for Work, Des Browne, has signalled a "step-change" in the UK's approach to getting people back to work after periods of sickness absence.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is developing a national framework for vocational rehabilitation that will be published by late summer 2004.