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  • Accessibility to Work from Home for the Disabled: The Need for a Shift in Management Style

    Rosemary Spark · 2017 · Proceedings of the 14th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This short paper argues that working from home (telecommuting) offers significant benefits for people with disabilities but requires a fundamental shift in management practices to succeed. The author synthesizes research and policy evidence from Australia, the UK, US, and…

    telecommuting · remote work · disability employment · workplace accessibility · disability inclusion

  • Working Together: Technology as the Foundation for Better Employment Outcomes for People with Disability

    Alastair McEwin · 2017 · Proceedings of the 14th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

    Written by Australia's Disability Discrimination Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission, this keynote paper draws on the findings of the 2016 "Willing to Work" national inquiry into employment discrimination against older Australians and Australians with…

    disability employment · disability rights · workplace accessibility · digital inclusion · disability discrimination

  • Creating Accessible Local Government: The Process

    Vivienne Conway, Keith Fitzpatrick · 2017 · Proceedings of the 14th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This short paper documents the end-to-end process the City of Cockburn, a local government authority in Western Australia, followed to develop an accessible replacement website. The paper provides a practical 9-step roadmap: (1) embed accessibility in official planning…

    government accessibility · WCAG compliance · procurement · organizational accessibility · case study

  • Employment in the Digital Age for People with Impairments

    Kevin Carey · 2017 · Proceedings of the 14th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This position paper from Kevin Carey of the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) offers a provocative critique of existing disability employment strategies in the context of digital transformation. Carey argues that while no technological revolution in history has…

    employment accessibility · disability employment · digital economy · automation · web accessibility

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