Workplace accessibility through technology: How speech recognition helps businesses boost accessibility
Computer software company Nuance are bringing together a panel of experts this June to discover the power of assistive technology.
Employment gap
Government urged to act as disabled people were 60% more likely to lose their job during the pandemic
The Government is being urged to increase support for disabled people as research finds that the pandemic has widened already large gaps in employment rates and pay between disabled people and non-disabled people.
Scottish Government announces funding to close the disability employment gap
Yesterday (11 December) the Scottish Government announced an additional £6 million to reduce the disability employment gap and child poverty in Scotland.
Purple Light Up on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) businesses and people everywhere are going purple to show solidarity with disabled people.