News & Media
Regular updates about what’s new in disability employment, including media releases and upcoming events.
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Event Wrap: How DES providers can work with Australia Post
2 November 2021
Australia Post is one of the oldest and most iconic organisations in the country, servicing communities across Australia for over 200 years.
Australian employers look at driving disability employment to meet skills shortage
2 November 2021
The slowdown in regional and international talent mobility has seen employers access an increasingly limited pool, as one in five Australian businesses faces a skills shortage.
National Panel of Assessors
3 August 2018
As part of the current reforms to DES program, a new NPA has been established from a grant selection process, to deliver assessment services from 1 July 2018.
Disability Employment Services Provider Panel Established
7 May 2018
Following a recent grant application process, a new panel of Disability Employment Service (DES) providers has been established to provide employment support to people with disability.
New panel of providers for the Disability Employment Services will bring improvements for all
28 February 2018
A new Disability Employment Services (DES) Provider panel is being established, through a grant application process, to bring improvements to the DES program.
Congratulations JobAccess – Winner 2016 Government Contact Centre Awards
17 August 2016
Congratulations JobAccess – Winner 2016 Government Contact Centre Awards.