The benefits of inclusive hiring, plus tips & resources for job seekers with a disability

September is Disability Employment month in BC, a great opportunity to highlight the significant role people with disabilities play in the workforce. In this episode, we chat with Emily Dietrich, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program Manager at BCAA, about why her company - like many others - values inclusive hiring and how jobseekers with disabilities can connect with accessible employers like BCAA. We also discuss ideas, tips and resources to help jobseekers with disabilities succeed in the job search process.Links referenced in this episode:Find your local WorkBC Centre:https://www.workbc.ca/Employment-Services/WorkBC-Centres/Find-Your-WorkBC-Centre.aspxFree resume workshop on Sept 19th (virtual):https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/667920717847?aff=oddtdtcreator2023 North Shore Job Fair (in-person):https://2023northshorejobfair.eventbrite.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.