Disability, Work and Inclusion

Acronyms and abbreviations

AI	Artificial Intelligence
AAP	Norwegian Work Assessment Allowance (transitional disability programme)
ACL	Administration for Community Living
ACS	American Community Survey
AFP	Swiss Certificate of Professional Formation
AMS	Austrian Public Employment Service
ARR	Belgian non-contributory disability benefits
BCSS	Crossroads Bank of Social Security
BMGSPK	Austrian Federal Ministry for Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection
CAD	Canadian Dollar
CASEN	National Socio-Economic Characterization Survey (Chile)
CAST	US-based non-profit education research and development organization
CCRW	Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work
CEP	Conseil en Évolution Professionnelle (Professional Development Consulting)
CFC	Swiss Federal Certificate of Capacity
CHF	Swiss Franc
CIS	Canadian Income Survey
CPP	Canada Pension Plan
CPS	Current Population Survey (United States)
CRPD	United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
CSD	Canadian Survey on Disability
CVT	Continuing Vocational Training
CVTS	Continuing Vocational Training Survey
DI	Disability Insurance
DTC	Canadian Disability Tax Credit
EASNIE	European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education
EHIS	European Health Interview Survey
EI	Employment Insurance
EL	Swiss means-tested compensation supplement
ENIGH	National Survey of Household Income and Expenditure
EQLS	European Quality of Life Survey
EU-AA	European Accessibility Act
EU-OSHA	European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
EUR	Euro
EU-SILC	European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions
EWCS	European Working Conditions Survey
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GFC	Global Financial Crisis
GSS	General Social Survey
HILDA	Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey
HPWI	High-Performance Working Initiative
HR	Human Resource
IBO	Individuele Beroepsopleiding (Dutch individual vocational training)
ICF	International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
ICT	Information and Communications Technology
IVA	Inkomensvoorziening Volledig Arbeidsongeschikten (Income Provision Scheme for Fully Occupationally Disabled People )
JRRP	Job Retention and Rehabilitation Pilot
NAV	Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration
NDA	Irish National Disability Authority
NEET	Not in Employment, Education or Training
NGO	Non-Governmental Organization
NLDS	Netherlands Design System
NLIA	Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority
NOK	Norwegian Krone
ODSP	Ontario Disability Support Programme
ÖGK	Austrian Health Insurance Fund
PES	Public Employment Service
PIIS	Projet individualisé d’intégration sociale (Individualised Social Integration Project)
PPP	Purchasing Power Parity
PWD	People with Disability
PWOD	People without Disability
R&D	Research and Development
RTW	Return-to-Work
RWA	Ready, Willing and Able programme
SA	Social Assistance
SEN	Special Educational Needs
SMEs	Small and Medium Enterprises
SP	Social Protection
SSI	US Supplemental Security Income
UI	Unemployment Insurance
ULRs	British Union Learning Representatives
UN	United Nations
UTIP	Canadian Union Training and Innovation Program
UWV	Dutch Employee Insurance Agency
VDAB	Flanders Public Employment Service
VET	Vocational Education and Training
VR	Vocational Rehabilitation
WGA	Dutch Return to Work Scheme, partial/temporary incapacity benefit
WHO	World Health Organization
WIA	Dutch Work and Income according to Work Capacity benefit
YESS	Youth Employment and Skills Strategy programme
YWD	Young people (youth) with Disability
YWOD	Young people (youth) without Disability