The importance of recognising invisible disabilities at work
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, accessibility and digital inclusion expert Robin Christopherson of tech charity AbilityNet, outlines why companies must not overlook invisible disabilities....
BDF launches think tank to mark International Disability Day
Business Disability Forum has announced the launch of a think tank today, on 3rd December to mark the United Nations’ International Day...
44 CEOs sign up to advance workplace disability inclusion & equality
Several more CEOs have signed up to Disability:IN’s movement to advance workplace disability inclusion and equality, as we move closer to International...
World to light up in purple on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
This year, PurpleSpace has organised the world’s first 24-hour worldwide broadcast of #PurpleLightUp to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities on...
BDF: Chancellor must not overlook disabled job seekers
Following the new jobs package announced as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review today, the Business Disability Forum (BDF) has urged Rishi Sunak, the UK’s...
2020’s RIDI Awards ceremony goes virtual
This year’s Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) Awards will take place virtually for the first time ever. The RIDI Awards celebrate the...
Supporting Neurodiverse Staff in an Evolving Workspace
Texthelp has organised a webinar, focusing on how businesses can ‘support neurodiverse staff in an evolving workspace’. The...
50% employers admit they won’t hire neurodivergent talent
A recent survey carried out by the Institute of Leadership & Management has revealed that half of UK’s employers admit that they would...
BDF: Time to change the narrative on disability inclusion
The UK's Business Disability Forum (BDF) has urged the Government and businesses to change the narrative on disability inclusion. The call follows a...
Disability Employment Awareness Month: Access & Opportunity
This month, the US celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The month-long event recognises the often overlooked talent that people with disabilities bring...