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This guide is intended for individuals with disabilities who are looking for salaried or paid employment in the formal sector. Containing information about job-seeking and exercises to help people develop job-finding skills, the guide includes tips on how to learn about jobs, write applications letters and CVs, and prepare for job interviews. It also provides some information on rights of disabled individuals. This manual, used as a companion to training manual Getting hired: A trainer's manual for conducting a workshop for job-seekers with disabilities, can be helpful to organisations of people with disabilities, placement agencies, non-governmental organisations and community organisations.