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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”.

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.

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.

Caste: A challenge for equality, diversity, and inclusion

With caste-based discrimination becoming more apparent in organisations, employers should be concerned about it.

D&I: Employing People with Disabilities

Blog by Hannah Diviney that diversity and inclusion mean nothing if organisations are not actually employing people with disabilities.

DCA Submission on the Workplace Gender Equality Act (WGEA) 2012

DCA has made a submission in response to the review of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012.

How women and girls are transforming STEM

Profile of several outstanding women in STEM, and discussion of the systemic challenges women experience throughout society and the workforce.

D&I skills needed to optimise artificial intelligence in recruitment

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be an efficient tool for recruiting, but a diversity and inclusion lens is necessary to reduce bias rather than amplify it.