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UK software firm commits to disability hiring in 2022

Advanced’s new partnership will help them recruit talent with disabilities and chronic health issues

Disability Smart Awards 2021 – winners announced!

The winners have demonstrated disability-inclusive efforts and actions

Purple calls on businesses to improve on and offline accessibility

Today’s ‘Purple Tuesday’ calls on businesses to improve accessibility for disabled customers

Will the Autumn Budget drive equality in the economy? – Business leaders respond

In his Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has pledged funds to upskilling talent to stem the skills shortage, but where’s the investment in the disabled talent pool?

The Responsible Business Awards Northern Ireland 2021 – a snapshot of the winners

Bank of Ireland, AMS, Northern Ireland Water and Translink received awards for their work in the diversity and inclusion space

The disabled talent pool is there – use it, says speakers at Scottish business conference

At the recent event, Business Disability Forum’s CEO Diane Lightfoot explained how the disabled talent pool could benefit Scotland’s tourism and hospitality sectors

The Government’s National Disability Strategy is here

The Government’s new strategy plans to boost disability inclusion at work and in wider society

Nominations are open for the Disability Smart Awards 2021

The awards commend businesses that have changed the way they work to deliver better experiences for disabled employees or customers

New disability inclusion resources available for businesses online

The resources are designed to “provide practical advice” on becoming disability-inclusive

8 tips on making your small business accessible to disabled employees

Want to know how to make sure your business remains accessible to disabled colleagues? Business Disability Forum’s Parma Sira has the answers