If you are an employee and have an injury, disability or health condition which is making it difficult for you to complete the roles within your job, then you may be able to seek help from the Work Assist program…
We encourage any new or existing job seekers to connect with CVGT to receive employment support to make the most of increased demand in certain industries. Various industries are growing right now and need additional staff to meet demands. Jobs…
CVGT is proud to be associated with La Trobe University and the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre. Researchers at the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre would like to learn about the experiences of people with autism working with Disability Employment…
More and more employers are enjoying the advantages of employing staff with disability. Just ask CVGT’s Business Development Coordinator Candice. Candice liaises with employers to try to source employment opportunities for CVGT jobseekers and believes any business that has a…
Tracey, Disability Team Leader at Northeast Health in Wangaratta in Victoria, continually apologises for her advocacy for people with disability – a passion that she is now paid to pursue. “I could go on and on,“ she says. “It is…
Businesses are always searching for advantages over its competitors. So here is a tip you shouldn’t ignore: creating an inclusive workplace will deliver innovation, better decision-making and loyal employees. Research over many years has shown that the more diverse the…
Research over the past decade into barriers of employment for people with disability cover the same concerns. Barriers to employment area easily overcome. Let’s tackle the top five barriers head on! 1. Employers worry about the cost of providing reasonable…
Ben is enjoying his role at Coles Mowbray, feels part of the team and says it’s one of the best jobs he has worked in! Ben’s mother Jo posted on Facebook, seeking employment for her son. The post caught the…
Are you considering hiring a person with a disability? Consider that this decision will deliver more results than just filling a vacant employment position. Not only will you be changing a person’s life but you will be contributing to improving…
No viewer of ABC’s current show “Employable Me” on Tuesdays at 8.30pm could fail to be impressed at the commitment and courage of the stars of the program: six Australians with disabilities, searching for a job. These people share their…
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