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ABC News
Wednesday 11th October, 2023

The film industry hasn’t always been inclusive for people with an intellectual disability, but this program seeks to change that.

ABC News
Friday 6th October, 2023

Despite one in five Australians living with a disability, the jobless rate for people with disabilities remains stubbornly high. Working aged people with a disability are twice as likely to…

Women with Disabilities Victoria
Monday 4th September, 2023
Sunday 24th September, 2023

Are you passionate about advancing the rights of women with disabilities? Women with Disabilities Victoria is a vibrant organisation of women with disabilities working for women with disabilities in Victoria….

Mirage News
Australian governments spend a lot of money supporting young people with disability to find a job. But the success of these programs has been modest.
Mirage News
Friday 28th July, 2023
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting women with disabilities to secure work in the health, social and disability service sectors, recognising the wealth of lived experience women with disabilities can
Youth Disability Advocacy Service
Friday 28th July, 2023
This project features content and resources about disability pride created by disabled young people. It aims to encourage all Victorians to see disability as a strength. Shifting the community perception
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SBS
Monday 17th July, 2023
Survey data released by the Business Council of Australia (BCA) on Monday shows more than 90 per cent of members reporting they want to recruit more people living with a
Steve Dow
Guardian Australia
Monday 17th July, 2023
Programs that are supposed to help workers with disabilities find employment have criteria that means most screen industry jobs are excluded.
Nas Campanella
aBC
Thursday 6th July, 2023

The Australian government’s new system for judging the quality of disabled employment providers will use independent observers to monitor the performance of the programs.

Nick McAllister
ABC
Saturday 1st July, 2023
She is not alone, with recent data from the University of Technology Sydney suggesting people with disabilities have a much higher rate of self-employment or entrepreneurship (13.1 per cent) compared
Elizabeth Howlett
People Management UK
Thursday 22nd June, 2023

In The Great Big Workplace Adjustments Survey 2023 by Business Disability Forum (BDF), which surveyed 1,500 disabled workers and 400 managers, more than half (58 per cent) said getting the…

Andrew Pulrang
Forbes
Tuesday 23rd May, 2023
Curbing disability discrimination in the workplace is everyone’s responsibility. And it’s unfair, though all too common, to place all of the burden on people with disabilities to absorb, defuse, or