Multicultural Framework Review – Terms of Reference (Draft)

Submissions

DCA has made a submission on the Draft Terms of Reference for the Multicultural Framework Review.

National Gender Equality Strategy

National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality
Submissions

DCA is preparing a submission on the upcoming National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality, and we would like to hear from our members.

DCA's Submission to ALRC Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws Inquiry

ALRC report cover images
Submissions

DCA has made a submission in response to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws Inquiry.

World Pride and Mardi Gras - What's it mean to members of the DCA team?

Sydney World Pride logo 2023
Blog

World Pride is underway. We asked LGBTIQ+ people and allies here in the DCA team what World Pride means to them. Here’s a snapshot of the diverse experiences and thoughts about World Pride and Mardi Gras from some members of the DCA team.

DCA's response to the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Improvements for Families and Gender Equality) Bill 2022

Australian Senate
Submissions

DCA has made a submission to the Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs in response to the Inquiry into the provisions of the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Improvements for Families and Gender Equality) Bill 2022.

DCA's Communication on Engagement UN Global Compact 2022

United Nations Global Compact logo
Submissions

Diversity Council Australia is proud to reaffirm its support to the United Nations Global Compact and its Ten Principles in the areas of Human Rights, Labour, Environment and Anti-Corruption.

Diversity and Inclusion in 2023 – A look at what might be the areas of interest in 2023.

Blog

We are looking forward to another big year of research, events, resources and work in D&I with and for our members in 2023.

Response to the Employment White Paper

Submissions

DCA’s response to the Employment White Paper draws on our research into diversity and inclusion (D&I) about the experiences of Australian workers from a diversity of backgrounds, and offer evidence-based solutions to create inclusive workplaces.

Success Works: partner to provide an opportunity for women leaving prison.

A group of women are standing together they have their arms around each other.
Blog

Success Works Partners believes that Alice, and others facing similar barriers, should not have her future determined by her past. We believe that Alice should be given the same employment opportunities others enjoy.

What is so great about the Annual Diversity Debate?

What is so great about the Annual Diversity Debate
Blog

Members, guests and debaters all love the #DCADebate, here's 10 reasons why you should come along to see what it is all about!

Positively doable, positive duties: Six Steps to take to prevent sexual harassment at work.

Opinion pieces

The Respect at Work Bill is before the parliament. This Bill will implement the remaining recommendations from the Sex Discrimination Commissioner’s landmark report into sexual harassment.

What’s in the budget for D&I?

Budget October 2022
Blog

DCA has been reviewing the October 2022 budget papers and there is some great news for diversity and inclusion...

Double Digit time for the #DCADebate

Annual Diversity Debate in text next to a birthday cake with 10 candle on it. Underneath is a black and white montage of photos of debate speakers.
Blog

We take a trip down memory lane as DCA prepares for the 10th Annual Diversity Debate...

Settlement Services International: promoting gender and sexual diversity inclusion with employees and clients

Case Study

How SSI approached the nuanced differences that can arise with an intersectional approach to Diversity and Inclusion. 

Australia’s Lost Talent – Our recruitment practices are locking out the workers we need.

Opinion pieces

Australia is experiencing the lowest unemployment rate in almost 50 years. The employment rate is at-record highs. Employers are reporting they cannot fill vacancies and find suitable staff.

Submission on the Respect at Work Bill 2022

Australian Senate
Submissions

DCA has made a submission in response to the Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022.

Organisations and the Mature Workforce

Blog

Research from the Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing and Research points towards a simple framework that could guide organisations in adapting their strategies to meet the challenges of an ageing and age diverse workforce.

Work and Care Inquiry Submission

Australian Senate
Submissions

DCA has made a submission in response to the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care inquiry.

Aiming high on D&I at the Summit

Opinion pieces

At DCA we are calling the Jobs and Skills summit the D&I Summit, because D&I sits at the core of the priorities.

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