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Hiring workers with disability

Tom Barton

One solution to the national skills shortage remains overlooked

A worsening national skills shortage and labour supply situation is sharpening the focus of Australian businesses on recruiting and retaining talented, motivated staff. The Gillard government’s pledge to “ensure that every Australian who can work, does work" acknowledges that there has never been a more important time to involve workers with a disability. Australian employers' response to the skills shortage was recently...

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Published 11 July, 2011 | Updated 12 July, 2011