UK Government Launches Ambitious Disability Action Plan
The UK’s Government has launched an 'ambitious' Disability Action Plan, to make the UK the most accessible place in the world.
Business Disability Forum Extends Deadline for Disability Smart Awards 2024
The Business Disability Forum has extended the deadline for its Disability Smart Awards 2024 to 28 January.
Untapped Potential: Businesses Missing Out on $13 Trillion in Disability Spending Power
Just 2% of disabled consumers feel their lived experiences are consistently and accurately represented, according to The Valuable 500’s latest White Paper, launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos today.
RIDI Awards Reveal Exceptional Excellence in Disability Confident Recruitment
The Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) Awards 2023, recognising excellence in diversity and inclusion within the recruitment sector, unveiled the winners last night.
Half of UK Employers Fail to Report on Number of Disabled People They Employ, Study...
Around half of the UK’s employers are failing to report on the number of disabled workers they employ, according to new research.
BDF Opens Nominations For Disability Smart Awards 2024 & Launches A to Z of Disability
Business Disability Forum (BDF) has opened nominations for its Disability Smart Awards 2024, and launched its latest A to Z of Disability – a resource for businesses, to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities this year.
Disability Hampers Career Progression, Reveals Study
Disability is still a barrier to progression in the workplace, according to employees with disabilities, revealed a new report.
International Day of Persons With Disabilities: Disability Inclusion Accelerates Profits & Productivity
Companies that lead in disability inclusion drive more revenue, net income and profit, outperforming their competitors, new research from Accenture, Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities has revealed.
RIDI Awards Reveal 2023’s Finalists
The Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) has shortlisted the finalists for this year's awards.
How to Support Staff Who Need to Take Assistance Animals to Work
The Business Disability Forum has published a series of short guides offering advice to employers on how to support disabled employees who need to bring animals to work.