Unter dem Titel „Vielfalt – viel Erfolg“ widmet sich die aktuelle Ausgabe des KarriereFührer, einem führenden Jobmagazin für Hochschulabsolventen, dem Thema Diversity. Auf zwanzig der insgesamt 36 Seiten stellt das Spezialmedium die Bedeutung des Ansatzes für AbsolventInnen dar und ruft dazu auf, dass sich Nachwuchskräfte ihrer Individualität bewusst werden und den Umgang mit anderen reflektieren.
The world does not stand still and we are sometimes overwhelmed by technological progress. How can this improve the workplace, e.g. for employees with a disability, and what may the future look like, in 2035? A new report by the Swiss-based Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute (GDI) sheds some light on societal, political, technological and economic developments. […]
In Deutschland gibt es mehr als 1.600 Förderprogramme für Studierende mit Behinderung oder chronischer Erkrankung. Studien zeigen, dass jeder vierter dieser Studierenden die erheblichen beeinträchtigungsbedingten Zusatzkosten nicht oder nur unzureichend decken kann. Die neue Plattform www.barrierefrei-studieren.de bringt Studenten und Förderprogramme einfach, schnell und kostenlos zusammen.
“Where there’s a will there’s a way”, a famous proverb says. But is this true for parents of disabled children who want to return to work? A survey recently published by Working Families, a work-life organisation in the UK, suggests – sadly enough – the very opposite.
A few weeks ago, the Directorate General for Internal Policies published the study „Reasonable Accommodation and Sheltered Workshops for People with Disabilities: Costs and Returns of Investments“. It investigates different policy measures across six EU countries, which aim at supporting the employment of people with disabilities. Results suggest that not only the business but also […]
How much progress can be expected within a space of four years? The European Commission has published their first evaluation of the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities which they had ratified in December 2010. It comes as no surprise that different stakeholders present different interpretations of what success […]
As Italy currently hold the EU Presidency, it is worth looking at a success model which was developed there over year. DiversitaLavoro offers several innovative features in the large landscape of diversity recruitment fairs. That the events focuses on foreign nationals, disabled and transgendered people is just of the unusual aspects.
As a new milestone in the history of the Business Case for Diversity, this 3rd edition of the unique global research report summarises 195 carefully selected studies (60 more than the previous 2012 edition) substantiating the value-added from Diversity & Inclusion.
Mehr als 10 Prozent der Deutschen hat eine Behinderung bzw. eine chronische Erkrankung, davon gilt der größte Teil sogar als schwerbehindert. Noch immer sind die Hürden für die Aufnahme eines Studiums sehr groß. Dem möchte die Broschüre „Geht nicht – gibt es nicht“ Abhilfe leisten.
In the European Union a constantly growing group of 80 million people is handicapped, just the same number of people that is living in the most populated EU country, Germany. More than 50% of the disabled Europeans are female, representing 16% of the overall female population in the EU. A report on women with disabilities, […]
