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JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments
JobAccess has launched a Conversation Guide on workplace adjustments. The guide is a tool for both employers and employees with disabilities. It is designed to help them have open and thoughtful … survey by JobAccess . The survey found that 6 in 10 Australians are not aware of workplace adjustments. Most people don’t know about the costs and benefits of putting them in place. … -
Workplace modifications made easy
Sometimes when we hire people with disability, adjustments need to be made. Find out about the different supports and services available through JobAccess to make these changes. … -
Event Wrap - All you need to know about workplace adjustments
Offering workplace adjustments helps to create inclusive organisations. Employers are growing interested in making … for a webinar. The theme was: ‘ Workplace adjustments: What are they, how to make them, and support you can count on. ’ The importance of reasonable adjustments Workplace adjustments … -
Workplace adjustments made easy
Some employees with disability need adjustments to support them do their job. Find out how JobAccess services can help you understand and make changes. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: when people with disability need adjustments support and advice through JobAccess introducing the Employment Assistance Fund. … -
Making physical workplace adjustments
To ensure people with disabilities have equal access to work, you may need to adjust the workplace physically. For example, changes to fittings or furniture. You can watch … video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: examples of physical adjustments working out what changes to make where to get advice. … -
JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments
JobAccess has launched a new Conversation Guide on workplace adjustments to facilitate an open, empathetic, and actionable discussion between employers and employees with disability. The resource has been … -
Workplace adjustments, employer confidence vital to bridge disability employment gap: JobAccess National research
National survey found gaps in understanding of workplace adjustments. 60 per cent of Australians are not aware of workplace adjustments. 40 per cent … with disability in the workforce. Making workplace adjustments is simple, cost-effective and benefits everyone. But many people are not aware of workplace adjustments. JobAccess’ … JobAccess has managed over 65,000 funding applications. JobAccess can help with workplace adjustment, and provide support and training to employers and people with disability. The survey … -
Myth-busting: Is the cost to hire people with disability high?
Hiring people with disabilities is expensive. Costs for workplace changes, extra supervision, and lower productivity can add up. Reality: The data tells a very different story. 1. … fears often come from a place of misunderstanding. Not all employees with disabilities need adjustments to do their jobs. When they do, these changes are often low-cost or even free. For … 4. Help is available to make adjustments affordable Employers don’t have to cover workplace modification costs alone: The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) can cover costs for: workplace … -
What is JobAccess? | Free Disability Employment Support
GenU, on behalf of the Department of Social Services. JobAccess provides free, expert advice and services to: People with disability. Employers. Service providers. Since 2006, JobAccess has … employment. JobAccess is delivered by experts in disability, mental health, workplace adjustments, and disability inclusion. JobAccess recently won an international award for the … We offer people with disability: Expert advice on finding and keeping a job Workplace adjustments and modifications through the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) Financial support for … -
How to support a neurodivergent workforce
a Neurodivergent Workforce . The guide is designed to help organisations gain confidence and skills when working with neurodivergent employees and job seekers. It explores how employers … of neurodiversity and common workplace challenges Inclusive recruitment tips and interview adjustments Examples of workplace modifications and supports Advice on how to tailor adjustments to individual needs Links to …