Disability Employment Services (DES) is an Australian Government program that assists people with disability to secure and maintain employment in the open labour market.
This paper contains preliminary findings from the 2010 DEEWR Survey of Employers supplemented by qualitative data from an online discussion forum in May 2011 with 40 employers covering topics such as recruiting people with disability, experiences of working with DES providers, and financial incentives, particularly wage subsidy schemes.
- Employer perspectives on recruiting people with disability and the role of Disability Employment Services
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