The Employment Rights Bill: BDF responds
Responding to the publication of the Government’s Employment Rights Bill, Business Disability Forum has welcomed the spirit of the proposed legislation but highlighted some key missed opportunities for disabled people and employers, particularly around Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) reform and Access to Work. Business Disability Forum’s Director of Policy and Research, Angela Matthews, said: “We…
Embracing Disability Inclusion: Opening up opportunities for business growth
Ahead of our Global Conference 2024, kindly sponsored by HSBC, Carolanne Minashi, Global Head of Inclusion at HSBC, shares some of the steps her organisation took to nurture disabled employees and encourage growth.
Learning disability: shifting the dial on employment
Our CEO Diane Lightfoot discusses what employers can do to include people with learning disabilities into their teams. Identity means very different things to different people and it can change many times in a lifetime. Our Identity is shaped by our experiences and the world around us. It is also shaped by what we do…