News & Views “I was pitied”: Why so few leaders disclose their disability If we want more disabled leaders to speak up, rise up and stay up—we must first remove the barriers that keep them silent.
Business 1 in 5 US companies eliminated DEI after Trump’s election: New survey reveals the consequences Since Trump’s re-election, many companies dropped their DEI policies, but a new survey has highlighted the consequences of this decision.
News & Views Is Australia’s biggest productivity solution hiding in plain sight? At Australian Disability Network, we see a unique opportunity to position disability inclusion as a key driver of productivity growth.
News & Views Antoinette Lattouf’s win is a wake-up call for workplace intersectionality Antoinette Lattouf’s win reveals the urgent need to embed real intersectionality in Australian workplaces, beyond performative diversity.
News & Views Prestige is no excuse: the women calling out poor behaviour in parliament and academia It’s been a big week for women calling out bad behaviour—one in academia, the other in parliament. Different settings, different faces, same old power plays.
News & Views Labour is still gendered – and women are still getting a raw deal in the workplace The uselessness of most DEI measures may be a feature, not a bug, of the contemporary system, writes Hannah Forsyth.
News & Views How my disability became a secret weapon on the dating scene People often think of a disability and something like a wheelchair as a hindrance when it comes to dating but in a strange way, I sometimes saw it as my secret weapon.
Partner Content Amid global pushback on DEI, Karen Surmon sees an opportunity to flip the script and highlight positive data Amid a global pushback on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, Karen Surmon is highlighting the benefits and supporting women leaders.
News & Views Articles about US Air Force’s first female Thunderbird pilot removed from military websites Articles about the first female Thunderbird pilot in the US Air Force have been removed from official military websites.
News & Views Trump is surveying Australian academics about gender diversity and China – what does this mean for unis and their research? Trump’s executive orders impact Australian research, raising concerns over DEI and foreign influence in universities.
News & Views ‘Best person for the job?’: Attacks on DEI hiring initiatives are unwarranted, new research shows Merit and diversity are compatible and result in better outcomes when applied together, new research has found.
News & Views By avoiding evidence-based action on DEI, employers miss a golden opportunity There is a very real discussion to be had about the difference between effective evidence-based action on DEI and performative gestures.