Inclusive Hiring & Tips for Looking For Work if You're a Person With a Disability

In celebration of September being Disability Employment Month in BC, this episode is for job seekers with disabilities, and is all about inclusive hiring. We chat to Sean Miles, Employer Engagement Manager at WorkBC City Centre and Asha Maharaj, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant at VanCity, about what supports are out there for job seekers with disabilities, advice on how you can approach your job search if you've got a disability, and how employers like VanCity are practicing diversity and inclusion in their hiring. Links referenced in this episode:- Opportunities Fund: https://www.opendoorgroup.org/programs/oppsfund/- Find your local WorkBC Centre: http://workbccentres.ca

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"Get a Job!" is a local podcast for anyone looking for work in Vancouver. Presented by the Vancouver WorkBC Centres, it covers who's hiring locally, what's going on in the job market and conversations with employment specialists and special guests about how to maximize your chances at finding and sustaining work here in the Lower Mainland.