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SAP: putting the flexibility into flexible working

Atkinson explains how SAP is shifting its global framework to ensure staff have the flexibility to work at their best

Disability employment charity partners with theme park on internship programme

The scheme aims to upskill candidates with disabilities who want to find meaningful employment

Don’t forget hidden disabilities in your inclusion drive

Despite 80% of people with disabilities in the UK having a hidden disability, the topic isn’t much discussed in the workplace

“PR star” wants to boost BAME representation in public relations

Naomi MG Smith says her time at Coventry University gave her the skills, experience and confidence to enter public relations later on

Creative Spirit – the force creating the IDD talent pool

Creative Spirit is shifting employer attitudes towards IDD hiring, one candidate at a time

Investment banker turned advocate for children with learning difficulties is awarded an OBE

Forbes-Nixon is improving educational and future career opportunities for neurodiverse children

How to attract more disabled candidates to job roles

Partnering with specialist agencies is one way to try and hire more disabled candidates

Top 10 business and personal development books from underrepresented authors

Book publisher Mindy Gibbins-Klein champions equity in publishing by showcasing underrepresented authors. Here are her top business picks for 2021

Hiring neurodiverse talent: why employer knowledge gaps prevail

Organisations are aware that neurodiverse hires are good for retention rates but lack of resources, knowledge gaps, and access to talent pipelines have stalled their efforts

New ‘Forum’ seeks to influence disability and business inclusion agenda

UN’s International Day of People with Disabilities highlights the inequalities disabled people still face in the workplace