Setting up disability employment to succeed
Considering a person with disability could lead you to the best person for the job—just ask Ebru Dogan, Diversity and Inclusion Advisor at Gold Coast Health.
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Focusing on ability for workplace success
Daniel Giddens is a liaison librarian for William Angliss Institute. For his manager, hiring Daniel wasn’t about him having a disability or not – it was about his ability to be a good librarian.
The Complaints Resolution and Referral Service
The Complaints Resolution and Referral Service is a free service for people with disability who are users of Australian Government funded: Disability Employment Services (DES); Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE); and/or Disability Advocacy services.
Making a complaint to the CRRS
The CRRS is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time (AEDST), excluding Australian national public holidays.
To make a complaint:
Inner West Council charts its disability confidence with JobAccess
Inner West Council is a local government area located in the inner western region of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Disclosing disability in the workplace
This video describes several people's experience disclosing their disability at work.
Design and advertise your job
You can design and promote jobs in your organisation to encourage people with disability to apply.
Widening the lens: SBS embarks on the journey to disability confidence
The Special Broadcasting Service was born to meet the growing call for ethnic broadcasting in Australia as a result of higher migration after World War II. Forty-four years on, diversity is still at the heart of everything for SBS.
Event wrap: Towards inclusive growth: enabling career progression for employees with disability to vitalise organisational success
The benefits of employing people with disability are clear. Read about it in this story.
Teaching resilience through lived experience
Howard Clark is a passionate teacher. His long career started at a primary school, from which he transitioned to St Patrick’s College in Ballarat, an all-boys school, where he has been teaching for 26 years.
How disability employment benefits big workforces
For Compass Group Australia, hiring people with disability is part of their core business. That’s because if they weren’t doing it, there’s every chance they’d be missing the best person for the job.