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Purple Tuesday sees calls for online retailers to improve accessibility

Purple Tuesday awareness day highlights the shortcomings of online retailers’ inability to capture the spending power of disabled people.

Benchmarking progress toward digital accessibility

Organisations are failing in their duty to make online activity accessible to all

Shattering stigma: lawyer’s journey with hidden disability inspires change

Simon Maynard on the challenges faced by people working and living with a hidden disability

Mentoring young students boosts employee skills and engagement at leading businesses

Career Accelerator programme connects disadvantaged students with mentors at leading businesses

How to make DE&I policies a priority in the workplace?

Here are some tips to help companies build more inclusive workplaces

Career Accelerator urges firms to support autistic workers

Mentor autistic young people to create more diverse workforces

Disability Smart Awards 2023: Winners announced!

Ten winners recognised for their outstanding work on disability inclusion

Growth Impact Fund invests £300,000 into neurodiverse talent

The Bank of America-backed £10m fund, created by Big Issue Invest and UnLtd, makes first investment

Good intentions aren’t enough for disability inclusion, says Business Disability Forum

Breaking barriers – and interview with Diane Lightfoot, CEO of BDF

enei: equity is essential for equality of opportunity

The UK’s only blind female CEO explains the importance of inclusive design