BDF Unites Global Leaders to Drive Disability Inclusion Across Global Organisations
More than 500 business leaders, HR professionals and disability inclusion experts from 39 countries came together at the Business Disability Forum (BDF) Global Conference yesterday (7 July) to explore how organisations can turn today's global challenges into opportunities for meaningful and lasting disability inclusion.
From the Top Down: Why Leadership is Key to Disability Inclusion
Drawing on examples from the Disability Smart Impact Awards 2026, Business Disability Forum’s CEO Diane Lightfoot explains why lasting disability inclusion must be driven from the top and championed at every level.
1/3 of Customers With Disabilities Experience Difficulty Accessing Basic Products & Services
Nearly a third of UK customers with disabilities continue to face barriers accessing basic products and services, confirmed new survey findings.
Mandatory Disability Pay Gap Reporting Could Backfire, Warns New Research
The push for mandatory disability workforce and pay gap reporting is intended to drive workplace inclusivity, but it could actually backfire and...
Eight Out of 10 Gen Z Job Seekers Shun Employers That Withdraw LGBTQ+ Support,...
A new study by LGBTQ+ talent and networking platform myGwork found that 80% of LGBTQ+ Gen Zers are reluctant to join companies that have recently withdrawn their support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Reality Behind ‘Purple Washing’: True Disability Inclusion or Marketing Hype?
As more organisations tout their commitments to diversity, some face accusations of “purple washing” as they are publicly claiming to support disability...
BDF Calls on Next Government to Prioritise Disability Employment
The Business Disability Forum has called on the future government to make disability employment an urgent priority at its annual conference in London this week.
myGwork: Celebrating a Decade of Advancing LGBTQ+ Inclusion at Work
Global LGBTQ+ business platform myGwork has announced that it will be celebrating its 10th anniversary during its annual WorkPride conference from 17-21 June 2024.
Recommendations on How to Attract & Retain Disabled Talent
Key recommendations on how to better attract and retain disabled talent.
New Resources for Employers to Support People With Sight Loss
Business Disability Forum (BDF) has launched a new range of free resources aimed at providing employers, health care professionals and businesses with...
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