Search results for: disabled employees

Diverse employees and £40bn: the gains of flexible working

Flexible working means greater employment access for disabled talent and more

Working from home is not an “easy fix” for the disadvantages faced by disabled workers

It is widely assumed that working from home has positive implications

Network Rail links with Evenbreak to attract disabled talent

Network Rail has joined up with Evenbreak, a specialist job board for disabled people

Businesses encouraged to buy ‘Purple Socks’ to support disabled entrepreneurs

Social enterprise Parallel Lifestyle, sustainable activewear brand BAM, and enterprise support charity Hatch Enterprise are behind the project

What the National Disability Strategy means for disabled people, employment and entrepreneurship

Kaleidoscope Group, a platform working to empower disability through business, reflects upon the proposed strategy

TUC study reveals ugly truth about workplace sexual harassment for disabled women

A TUC report has revealed the high rates of disabled women who have experienced sexual harassment

How to attract more disabled candidates to job roles

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

1.2 million disabled people could be eligible for this transport scheme, are employers aware?

The Mobility Scheme offers affordable car, scooter and wheelchair options for disabled people

Employee trust key to understanding needs of disabled workforce

Organisations wanting to gain an accurate picture of their disabled workforce need to build understanding and trust

Employees more engaged with D&I than last year

Employees are more engaged with their firm’s D&I but minorities are still disproportionately feeling the strain of the pandemic