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Employers are offering big incentives to attract and retain staff

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Employers are offering big incentives to attract and retain staff

During the tech boom of the 1990s, companies would lure new employees with promises of office pool tables, beanbags and video games. 

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ParaMatildas show 'never say die' spirit as they win silver in inaugural Cerebral Palsy Women's World Cup final

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How I've experienced competency fatigue as a person with a disability

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How I've experienced competency fatigue as a person with a disability

Recently, I experienced two extremes of how others see me and my life as a person with disability.

Sadly, it's not actually unusual, but on this day, I felt the extremes more than I have in a while.

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How Wangaratta's Where is My Coffee? social enterprise cafe is changing lives

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How Wangaratta's Where is My Coffee? social enterprise cafe is changing lives

When Bianca Paola started her traineeship at the Where is My Coffee? social enterprise cafe in Wangaratta last year, she had several wishes — to improve her confidence, make friends and feel part of her community.

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Fashion and beauty innovators see opportunities for disability inclusion to cater for 'trillion-dollar' market

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Fashion and beauty innovators see opportunities for disability inclusion to cater for 'trillion-dollar' market

When Parkinson's disease started preventing makeup artist Terri Bryant from being able to draw the simplest of lines, she knew she had to do something about it.

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