Wanted: More People with Disabilities for Leadership Roles
More companies are employing people with disabilities in leadership roles than last year, confirmed a new report. It also revealed that more...
TUC Calls for Long Covid to be Recognised as Disability
Following new data on Long Covid by the Office for National Statistics, the TUC is calling on the UK government to recognise...
Consumers With Disabilities ‘Overlooked’ & ‘Disempowered’
Consumers with disabilities across the UK are not only overlooked by advertisers, but they are experiencing limited choice, leaving them feeling disempowered...
BDF Annual Conference: Meeting Needs of Disabled Customers & Employees
Are you meeting the needs of your disabled customers and employees? That’s the very focus of this year’s Business Disability Forum’s annual...
Valuable 500: Accelerating People With Disabilities in Leadership
The Valuable 500, the largest network of global CEOs committed to disability inclusion, has announced the launch of Generation Valuable; a programme...
New Accessibility Online Guides for Employees With Hearing Loss
To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day today (19 May), disability charity RNID has created easy to use online guides for how to...
19 May: Global Accessibility Awareness Day
To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day today (Thursday 19 May), Business Disability Forum’s Technology Taskforce, is sharing several new free resources to...
One Million More Disabled People Now in Work, Yet Disability Employment Gap Remains
Over one million more disabled people are now in employment in the UK, compared to five years ago, according to the latest...
UK Passes BSL Bill, Recognising it As Official Language
A Bill to recognise British Sign Language (BSL) as a language of England, Scotland and Wales passed unopposed in UK parliament yesterday...
RIDI Launches New Research to Help Recruit Back Better
The Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) has announced a new research project to help organisations recruit back better. Despite...