Category: News and Media

National Reconciliation Week – What it means to me

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is celebrated on 27 May to 3 June and this year’s theme is “Be Brave. Make Change”.

4 in 10 Australian workers silent about mental health

Four out of every ten Australian workers who reported poor mental health in the past year didn’t talk about it at work.

Why businesses are a refuge for asylum seekers and refugees

As we stop and reflect this World Refugee Day it is important to consider the role of the corporate sector in creating inclusive opportunities for welcoming and settling refugees. 

Businesses’ role in addressing domestic abuse

Jess Hill will address business leaders about their role in addressing the complex issue of domestic abuse at DCA’s Anna McPhee Memorial Oration on Diversity & Inclusion.  

Supporting employees with long COVID to return to work

Getting infected with COVID-19 can cause some people to experience health problems that won’t go away. This blog outlines some of the challenges faced by employees returning to work.

Diversity Council Australia Welcomes Directors to its Board

DCA has welcomed new members of the council’s Board of Directors to help guide its work in diversity and inclusion.

These mindsets are the hallmarks of an inclusive leader

DCA’s Inclusive Leadership Model proposes that there are five capabilities necessary for a person to be an effective inclusive leader.

The gender pay gap nears $1 billion per week

The latest edition of She’s Price(d)less shows that the national pay gap is estimated at $966m per week or $51.8b per year.

Tackling the Mental Health Crisis

Study shows mental health in workplaces is a tale of two halves: senior executives are finding ways to cope, while those in entry levels are struggling.

Election 2022: D&I for the Major Parties

Each Federal Election, Diversity Council Australia writes to both major parties to ask them to respond to a series of questions.