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Intersectionality and disability: What monitoring will and won’t tell you about employees’ lives
Can people ever just be ‘one’ thing? For example, is a disabled person ever ‘just’ a disabled person? Are all a disabled person’s experiences only affected to being disabled, rather…
Where we work
It’s no secret that I’m passionate about working from home. I work full time from my home office, but the other week I travelled 100 miles to the BDF conference…
Annual Conference 2024: highlights
Britain’s top EDI leaders, representing government and every industry sector, were among over 700 people meeting us in person or online for last Tuesday’s (2 July) Annual Conference on the…
Conference calls on next government to prioritise disability employment
Business Disability Forum called on the future government to make disability employment an urgent priority at its annual conference in London on Tuesday (2 July). Addressing the conference of senior…
Conference debates how workplaces can work for everyone
Scenario: Peter arrives for his first day at work with his Alsatian Emotional Support Dog. On seeing the dog, team member Nick becomes upset and locks himself in a toilet,…
Manifesto for a disability inclusive UK launched
Business Disability Forum launched its manifesto today (13 June) setting out five key strategies for creating better experiences and opportunities for disabled people in the workplace, as customers and in…
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Business Disability Forum’s Global Assessment
Sign-up deadline extended to 28 November. Use Business Disability Forum’s Global Assessment to improve disability inclusion across your global organisation.

Changing the image of disability
Our campaign to increase representation and improve how disabled people and disability are portrayed in images.

Annual Conference 2025 highlights
Disability inclusion leaders share what “business as usual” means today. Sponsored by Microlink and co-hosted by EBRD.
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