Disability employment

Webinar

Mandatory Vaccination - Your IR/HR questions answered

This session will provide providers the opportunity to seek clarification and get their questions answered on a range of challenges surrounding mandatory vaccination from an IR/HR perspective.

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NDS Member Meeting

Victorian Employment Supports Member Meetings

Employment supports meetings are a great opportunity to discuss the latest policies and reporting requirements affecting employment providers, and the implications for supporting employees.

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NDS Member Meeting

Victorian Disability Employment Services (DES) Member Meetings

DES meetings are a great opportunity to discuss the latest policies and reporting requirements affecting DES providers, and the implications for supporting employees

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News update

26/11/2021

RC examines NDIA and DSS employment policies

Questions went to how current and future strategies may address attitudinal, organisational and structural barriers.

News update

25/11/2021

RC probes employers on workplace adjustments and culture

Witnesses were questioned on disability targets, myths around risk and regulatory powers.

News update

23/11/2021

RC interrogates public and private sector employers on disability employment

Witnesses were asked what they were doing to improve the percentage of people with disability among their staff.

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News update

10/11/2021

DSS releases consultation paper on New Disability Employment Support Model

The paper contains 38 questions raised in response to nine discussion topics identified as essential to ensuring the success of any new DES model.

News update

9/11/2021

DSS has released the latest draft version of the DES Formal Performance Assessment Industry Information Paper

The proposed timetable for the performance assessment reflects feedback lodged via submissions in response from interested parties on the draft Industry Information Paper released in July 2021.

News update

3/11/2021

Fair Work Commission holds report back hearing on new wage structure for the SES Award

Union reps, consumer advocates, supported employment providers, and others interested in the review of the SES Award met with the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to discuss the proposed wage structure.

News update

25/10/2021

Fair Work Commission releases decision on remaining substantive issues in the SCHADS Award review

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has released its latest decision on substantive issues in the review of the SCHADS Award on 18 October 2021.

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Discussion paper on future of supported employment