Arriba Group appoints disability advocate Dr Dinesh Palipana to help support disability employment opportunities.
Category: Employment
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Tech industry creates work experience career pathway
Government and big companies unveil virtual Work Experience Program.
Posted inEmployment
Youth accessibility employment opportunities beckon
Not for profit organisation Advocacy WA are currently recruiting young people with disability, aged 15 – 25 in the Shire of Manjimup to train as youth consultants.
Posted inEmployment
New job creation enterprise for disability, Indigenous groups
A disability services organisation, an Indigenous construction company and management services group have joined forces to create jobs for those with disability and Indigenous people, in an Australian-first private-sector collaboration.
Posted inDisability Inclusion
Australian Assists driving inclusion globally
Australia Assists Program is deploying people with disability who have been trained for disaster and preparedness in a humanitarian crisis.
Posted inBusiness News
Major companies support new disability employment initiative
The Australian Network on Disability has partnered with the Business Council of Australia (BCA) and the Department of Social Services with a disability employment program for people with disability. The […]
Posted inEmployment
Employment resources a boost for autistic job seekers
The Autism Co-operative Research Centre has launched new resources to support autistic people into employment. It includes an improved version of myWAY Employability web app and a new Self-Advocacy@Work online […]
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Work begins on Disability Employment Centre of Excellence
The Federal Government has started a design consultation process on the role and scope for a new Disability Employment Centre of Excellence. The centre is aimed at improving employment outcomes […]
Posted inCommunity News
Free business workshop from Blind Citizens Australia
Blind Citizens Australia is running a free online business workshop to help employers meet their diversity, equity and inclusion objectives in the workplace. The workshop: ‘Creating a Diverse and Inclusive […]
Posted inCommunity News
Enabling Young Women program launches online across Victoria
The Enabling Young Women Program (the Program), youth leadership project for state peak-body, Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) has gone online and state-wide in Victoria. Since its Gippsland-based pilot in […]
Posted inArts
NOVA Focus on Ability Film Festival – NSW winners
The NOVA Focus on Ability Film Festival continues to grow, and the national tour was a huge success, with film makers, stars and supporting schools out in force, screening to […]
Posted inNDIS
Reform needed to protect disability support workers
An urgent overhaul of poorly paid and casual disability support work is needed to ensure the viability of the NDIS and protect participants from substandard care. An Australia Institute’s Centre for […]