Category: News articles

DCA 2023 Anna McPhee Memorial Oration

DCA held the Anna McPhee Memorial Oration on 30 August 2023 with Professor Tom Calma AO presenting on the Voice to Parliament referendum.

Fostering inclusion in the face of the crisis in Gaza

In the face of heightened tensions within our society arising from escalating conflict in Gaza, DCA advocates for a compassionate response during these challenging times.

Anti-Immigration rallies put inclusion at risk: Here’s what employers can do

In the wake of rallies that promote harmful and divisive views towards migrant and culturally and racially marginalised (CARM) communities, it is important to recognise the flow-on effects these kinds […]

DCA Insights: Diverse perspectives on public holidays in the workplace

As Australia Day approaches, DCA provides this blog post to highlight considerations and helpful resources – from flexible arrangements around public holidays to being mindful of cultural load that may be experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander colleagues.

Survey on Neurodiversity Data at Work

Amaze and DCA have partnered to develop survey questions for Australian employers to better understand the neurodiversity of their workforce. By collecting this data, your feedback will inform our guide […]

DCA’s bold new brand for the future

Diversity Council Australia (DCA) is proud to launch a bold new brand identity, as we celebrate 40 years of championing diversity and inclusion (D&I) in Australian workplaces. https://vimeo.com/1093917247 As the […]

Where the major parties stand on workplace D&I: the results are in

As Australia approaches the 2025 Federal Election in May, Diversity Council Australia (DCA) has received responses to a pre-election survey we issued to major political parties, inviting them to share […]

A bold new look for DCA is coming

As we mark 40 years of championing diversity and inclusion (D&I) in Australian workplaces, DCA will soon unveil a bold new brand and visual identity. This update is more than […]

DCA calls on major parties to outline their workplace D&I commitments

As Australia approaches the 2025 Federal Election in May, Diversity Council Australia (DCA) has issued a pre-election survey to major political parties, inviting them to share their positions on key […]

A Farewell to Lisa Annese: Celebrating her legacy at DCA

DCA’s Board extends its gratitude to Lisa Annese as she concludes her tenure as CEO with a special farewell message.