Australia
Guide
Career progression for people with disability: a guide for employers
This guide for employers provides suggestions to consider when creating or updating your organisation’s career development programs. It uses Australian and global research with good practice examples that can be adapted to support all employees who wish to progress their careers.
Report
Autism supports for comfort, care and connection
The autistic-led project explores how autistic adults employ a range of objects, services and creatures to support their wellbeing. The study’s findings offer insights into the everyday and creative ways that autistic people understand, (re)imagine and engage with non-human support activities, practices and things.
Briefing paper
The continuing irrelevance of minimum wages to future inflation
This paper examines the correlation between minimum wage increases and inflation going back to 1990 and finds no consistent link between minimum wage increases and inflation. It reveals a fair and appropriate increase to the minimum wage and accompanying increases to award rates would not have a significant effect on inflation.
Guide
Moving the middle: a guide for communicating about gender equality
An evidence-informed guide designed to help advocates of gender equality communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences. It is particularly focused on how to engage the ‘moveable middle’ (people whose views on gender equality are not firmly set) in ways that unite rather than divide. There is real potential in this ‘moveable middle’ to...
Report
2024 Annual Australian respiratory surveillance report
A report on the surveillance and epidemiology of acute respiratory infections in Australia in 2024, with a focus on the nationally notifiable conditions coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Overall it finds there was high acute respiratory infection activity with moderate severity but a lower burden on health system utilisation in...