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Disability at Work 2018

Explore 'the next frontier' in disability employment at Disability at Work 2018.

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Discussion paper on future of supported employment

The Australian government released this discussion paper in December 2017.

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Disability Employment Excellence Awards 2018

Nominating a special person supporting people in supported employment for an award!

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News update
8/08/2018

Expanded Panel of Assessors announced

After a delay, the Department of Social Services has released a new and enlarged National Panel of Assessors, which commenced in July 2018.
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Special Event

Container Deposit Scheme Social Enterprise Workshop

The WA Government is introducing a statewide container deposit scheme which is expected to start in 2020. Join us for this informative workshop for an introduction to the scheme and its opportunities.
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News update
1/08/2018

Opportunity for Social Enterprises to participate in WA Container Deposit Scheme

A statewide container deposit scheme is expected to start in 2020. Join us for a workshop that will provide an introduction to the Scheme's opportunities.
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Conference

Outside the Box

Outside the Box is a combined conference that will explore two of the biggest concerns facing the disability sector: housing and workforce. Register now to join with colleagues to tackle these...
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News update
20/07/2018

AccessAbility Day initiative will link jobseekers with disability and employers

The launch of AccessAbility Day 2018 marks an exciting new initiative that seeks to connect employers and jobseekers with disability.
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News update
17/07/2018

Advocates and unions question Fair Work Commission decision

Advocates and unions involved with the review of the SES Award have expressed unhappiness with the FWC’s decision on developing a new wage assessment method.
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News update
5/07/2018

Department of Social Services amends wage subsidy clause

In a win for the sector, DSS has amended the proposed clause that placed restrictive requirements on how providers could use Wage Subsidies.
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News update
20/06/2018

AAT decision confirms temporary BSWAT exemption

After months of deliberation, the AAT has released its decision reviewing the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) exemptions.
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Special Event

Introduction to Customised Employment Techniques

NDS is hosting a two-day specialised training program that will develop the knowledge, tools and resources necessary for your team to support people with significant disability who want to work. 
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Special Event

Introduction to Customised Employment Techniques

NDS is hosting a two-day specialised training program that will develop the knowledge, tools and resources necessary for your team to support people with significant disability who want to work.