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ABC spotlights disability inclusion through NDRC partnership
representing the diverse voices and perspectives of the Australian population, including people with disability and inclusivity is an essential aspect of the ABC's internal and external operations. … hoping to assess how we could improve accessibility for people with disability applying to our jobs. We also wanted to increase our attraction and inclusion of people with disability through … -
How to make your hiring process more accessible
When your recruitment process is easy to access you welcome a broader and more diverse talent pool, including people with disability. Inclusive hiring starts with small changes that make a big difference. From the way you write job ads to … -
Widening the lens: SBS embarks on the journey to disability confidence
streaming services and an extensive radio network reaching 68 multilingual communities – means employing a workforce representing the diversity of the Australian population. This includes 4.4 million people with disability. One of the strategies SBS adopted to increase the employment of people with … -
Neurodivergence and the workplace: Reducing unconscious bias in the recruitment process
the unemployment rate of neurodivergent people is higher than that of people with any form of disability. It is also higher than that of people without disability. Embracing neurodivergence … own background, culture and experiences. It may prevent employers from hiring neurodivergent candidates even if they perform well at the interview. Additionally, neurodivergent employees may … candidates an equal chance to show their fit for the role and thrive at work: Simplify your job advertisements : use clear, straight to the point language and mention in the job ad that … -
Inclusive Hiring and Disability Employment: Circana’s Journey with JobAccess
with a service that is so knowledgeable in this area.” Working With JobAccess An National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) adviser helped Circana review their hiring process and provided practical suggestions to remove barriers for candidates with disability and improve their hiring strategy. One key recommendation was to … -
Preparing for success with disability employment interviews
Once you’ve had a person with disability apply for a job, what comes next? Just like with anyone else, it’s time for an interview. Sometimes, people with disability will need adjustments during the interview process. Gary Butcher, Manager of Business Solutions at Dexar Group, knows this well. “When we … -
How employers can better support employees with disability
Creating an inclusive workplace for employees with disability isn’t just the right thing to do, it makes good business sense. By making small but meaningful changes, you can: Keep staff for longer Build a stronger team culture and bring in new perspectives. Here are some … -
What employers ask as evidence of disability from employees
A common question JobAccess Advisers often get asked is, “what is reasonable for employers to ask as evidence of disability from employees?”. Our advice is based on good practice*. An employee does not have tell their … -
City of Adelaide and JobAccess partnership increases inclusion and accessibility for people with disability
City of Adelaide partnered with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to improve their recruitment and employment practices, making the workplace more inclusive and accessible for people with … -
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 … be difficult either – there are many services available through JobAccess, like the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator, that simplify disability employment. “It’s about having a …