JOY Drive

19 Mar 2025

Dr Bess Schnioffsky: Disability, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Business, LGBTIQA+ Community, Politics

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have long been championed as key principles for creating fairer, more inclusive workplaces. But in recent months, they have come under fire, with political leaders here and abroad questioning their value.

With ongoing debates about workplace equity, it is a good time to ask: Why do DEI initiatives matter? What progress have we made in Australia, and what risks do we face if these programs are dismantled?

Guest: Dr Bess Schnioffsky, Research Fellow at RMIT University

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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27 Mar 2025

Jeff Hopkins: Leading inclusion in football (soccer)

Professional, Sports & Recreation

Melbourne Victory is gearing up for the third annual Pride Cup at AAMI Park, a match about celebrating inclusion in ...

27 Mar 2025

Dr Katie Ekberg: Hearing Aids

Consumer Affairs, Health, Technology

One in six Australians has some form of hearing loss, yet many still delay getting their hearing checked. Perhaps it ...

27 Mar 2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Open for Pooing!

Consumer Affairs, Society & Culture

If you have ever bought or rented a home, you know how stressful and competitive inspections can be. But what ...