In this section you will find information about key definitions and the state of play for age diversity in Australian workplaces, learn why your organisation should take action to promote age diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and explore leading practices for creating age inclusive workplaces.
Overview
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The case for action
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Leading practice
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Latest Articles - Age
New data shows LGBTIQ+ workers face increased discrimination and harassment
New research from DCA shows that nearly half of LGBTIQ+ workers report they experienced discrimination and/or harassment in the past year.
LGBTIQ+ workers still face exclusion at work. Here’s what employers can do
New DCA research shows LGBTIQ+ workers still face high levels of discrimination and harassment. Here’s what employers can do to build LGBTIQ+ inclusion.
She’s Price(d)less: New report names drivers of Australia’s gender pay gap
The latest She’s Price(d)less report by KPMG Australia, with DCA and the WGEA, has found Australia’s gender pay gap is costing the economy $1.26 billion a week and may take decades to close without sustained action.

DCA Insights: 26 January
As 26 January approaches, workplaces are recognising that this date evokes different emotions for employees. For some, it is Australia Day, yet for many Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people it is referred to as Survival Day and/or Invasion Day.
How DCA will support inclusive workplaces in 2026
A new year brings new priorities. Here’s how DCA will support evidence-based inclusion and meaningful workplace change in 2026.

DCA’s year-end office closure
The DCA office will be closed from Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026 For any enquiries, please email admin@dca.org.au and we will respond to you when the
