'We've never thought about it.' Why employers don't take on people with disabilities

By Peter Martin
Updated December 2 2016 - 6:38pm, first published 5:09pm
Australian Network on Disability chief executive Suzanne Colbert says there has been no improvement in hiring workers with disabilities for the past 20 years. Photo: Tamara Voninski
Australian Network on Disability chief executive Suzanne Colbert says there has been no improvement in hiring workers with disabilities for the past 20 years. Photo: Tamara Voninski

Employers who take on workers with disabilities are overwhelmingly glad they did.