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Disability Enterprise Procurement (DEP) Program

Designed to reduce the high rates of unemployment and underemployment of people with disability...

DES Reforms

Government to redesign disability employment support provision model

Federal Disability Minister Mitch Fifield has announced the government's intention to redesign disability employment support.

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Disability at Work 2017

The Disability at Work conference will focus on developing employment options for people with disability.

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News update
17/07/2017

Disability Enterprise Summit opens for registrations

NDS members who operate Disability Enterprises are invited to a special event - the Disability Enterprise Summit - to be held in Canberra on 4 and 5 September.
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Special Event

JobsABILITY Briefing

Join an expert panel from the disability employment and recruitment sector at this morning meeting as they address how to find keen, innovative, new staff for your business.
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News update
30/06/2017

BuyAbility Procurement kicks off

The first contract for work through BuyAbility was awarded in May 2017, not long before our official launch in Tasmania.
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2018 DES Reforms Briefing with Kerrie Langford

The DES Reforms Briefing webinar with Kerrie Langford discusses the key features of the DES paper that was released last week.
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News update
21/06/2017

SES Award review variations proposed at FWC Directions Hearing

The Fair Work Commission held a Directions Hearing this week to progress the Supported Employment Services Award review.
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News update
15/06/2017

DES industry information paper released

DSS has released the much anticipated DES Industry Information paper, which provides detail on the significant changes that will be incorporated from 2018.
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Special Event

Disability Enterprise Summit

At this crucial time in the Modern Award Review, we invite you to the Disability Enterprise Summit – an event for NDS members who operate Disability Enterprises.
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News update
8/06/2017

Boosting employment: BuyAbility Procurement launched in Tasmania

NDS’s BuyAbility Procurement service in Tasmania was launched yesterday by Premier Will Hodgman.
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Resources

BuyAbility: Resources on Supported Employment

BuyAbility - Building a more inclusive Australia through employment for people with disability.
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News update
6/06/2017

Inquiry opens into school to work transition for students

Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham has asked a Parliamentary Committee to investigate how students are supported in the transition from school to work.