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2017

NSW disability group back-pays $370k

21 July 2017, Jamie McKinnell, Australian Associated Press

Job opportunities for people with a disability needed in Hornsby and more NDIS support workers too

10 May 2017, Nigel Gladstone, Hornsby Advocate

NDIS ‘partly to blame’ for closure of copy centres which employ disabled workers

10 May 2017, Guy Styner, ABC News

Grampians man with disability paid $2.52 an hour

11 March 2017, The Courier, Jessica Black

Advocates call for quota to hire people with disabilities in the workplace

9 February, 2017, Leader Newspapers, Birdie Byrne,

2016

Court approved historic class action settlement for workers with intellectual disabilities

16 Dec 2016, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Media Statement

$100 million payday for $1-an-hour staff with disabilities

16 December, Sydney Morning Herald, Nick Toscano

 

Underpaid disabled workers to claim compensation from Government after Federal Court win

16 December, ABC News, Joanna Crothers

 

Disabled employees still offered $2.79 an hour despite it being ruled discriminatory

9 December, ABC News, Joanna Crothers

 

Activ Foundation centralising Perth workshops for employees with disabilities

13 October, ABC News, Nicolas Perpitch