The Disability Employment Services (DES) program funded by the federal Department of Social Services assists over 310,000 jobseekers with disability to get and keep employment. There are around 40 DES ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. What more is there to say, this later in October, about ...

A national disability employment project has delivered exceptional success rates, and created a new blueprint for how businesses could increase employment opportunities for people with disability.

When Gabrielle Trenbath finished her masters degree in diplomacy, she did what many uni graduates do and went to an employment agency to help her find a career. Despite being university educated, the ...

Introduction: Difficulties in attaining employment significantly contribute to socioeconomic poverty among individuals with disabilities. However, our understanding of how socioeconomic deprivation ...

Employment rates for people with disabilities go up and down, but never very much. And it seems like the employment gap between disabled and non-disabled people has always been massive, and resists ...

This content is contributed or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. The career prospects for disabled people in the UK are pretty bleak. Disabled people face ...

Disability employment support service Forrest Personnel is shutting down, saying new contracts offered by the federal government makes the program unviable. The federal government insists disability ...

According to the 2022 Census, there are currently more than 1.1 million people in Ireland who identify themselves as having a disability, which is 22% of the population. 80% of disabilities are ...

1 Department of Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway 2 Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, ...

The gap isn’t currently falling fast enough to meet the government’s pledge, but the idea it’s 50 years away is more rhetorical than factual. “Research shows that [the government's pledge to halve the ...