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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”.

Refugee inclusion and a values-driven culture – Ikea Australia

Case study on how refugee inclusion empowered Ikea Australia to create a value-driven culture and better serve its customers.

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.

Creating a nation-leading and inclusive parental leave policy – Smartgroup

Case Study on how Smartgroup changed their parental leave policy to be generous and inclusive, and help to retain talent.

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.

Improving workforce disability and accessibility – Queensland Department of Education

Case study on how the Queensland Department of Education implemented initiatives on workforce disability and accessibility.

Workplaces – a key chapter in improving the stories of Australian Muslims

The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) report, Sharing the Stories of Australian Muslims, puts the worrying level of Islamophobia in Australia into numbers.

We need to talk about racism at work

DCA’s Lisa Annese, Ming Long and Virginia Mapedzahama urge organisations and employees to use appropriate language when talking about discrimination in the workplace.