News & Media

Regular updates about what’s new in disability employment, including media releases and upcoming events.

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Employers urged to act now on disability employment ahead of busy holiday season

19 October 2022

The ongoing skills shortage could hit Australian businesses hard as they prepare for a busy holiday season.

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The disability employment journey starts now. Hear from employers who are on their way

3 June 2022

There was a broad range of people from the disability and inclusion, and HR sector, and frontline management, said JobAccess General Manager

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JobAccess holds first-ever disability employment webinar for Northern Territory employers

2 June 2022

JobAccess hosted its inaugural disability employment event for Northern Territory employers in March 2022.

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Event Wrap: How DES providers can work with Australia Post

2 November 2021

Australia Post is one of the oldest and most iconic organisations in the country, servicing communities across Australia for over 200 years.

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Australian employers look at driving disability employment to meet skills shortage

2 November 2021

The slowdown in regional and international talent mobility has seen employers access an increasingly limited pool, as one in five Australian businesses faces a skills shortage.

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