Northamptonshire-based housing association Greatwell Homes has achieved level two of the Disability Confident scheme.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and public services. This article is more than 5 years old. Finding a job that’s the ...

Disability tends to be a rather neglected element of the diversity, equity and inclusion mix. Ricoh UK is attempting to grasp the nettle though by becoming a Disability Confident Employer – and its ...

Tova Sherman doesn’t let things get in her way. When a friend lost a job, she was determined to find him another one. Given he worked in manufacturing and wanted to continue in the field, she ...

Changes to a flagship scheme that encourages firms to employ more disabled people don't go far enough, campaigners say. Disability Confident, a voluntary employer scheme, was launched in 2016 to get ...

The following excerpt is reprinted from “Win, Win, Win! The 18 Inclusion-isms You Need to Become a Disability Confident Employer” by Tova Sherman. Copyright ...

The Disability Confident employer scheme is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions. The Department for Work and ...

Employers must challenge their understanding of disability, and remove barriers that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions face, writes Sarah Miller, chief executive of the ...

Yet how many of us can honestly say we are confident when it comes to including persons with disabilities in our workplace culture? According to a report from the Return On Disability Group, although ...