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Seeking work? Critical industry needs 120,000. No experience necessary – Sydney Morning Herald
A desperate shortage of disability service workers has prompted calls for a campaign to attract employees made redundant in COVID-19-hit industries.
The disability sector is pushing for more employees in industries hit by COVID-19 to consider a new career in disability services to help tackle a desperate shortage of workers.
National Disability Services chief executive David Moody estimates an extra 120,000 workers are required to meet the increased demand generated by the National Disability Insurance Scheme, which was introduced in 2013.
Almost 70 per cent of disability service providers had to turn away requests for services last year because…
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