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Disabled shoppers face widespread barriers, study finds
Customer Experience

Disabled shoppers face widespread barriers, study finds

Widespread access failures are driving disabled shoppers away, with 38% abandoning purchases and most avoiding brands after bad experiences.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Last week
UK recruiters move beyond CVs as AI focuses on potential
Artificial Intelligence

UK recruiters move beyond CVs as AI focuses on potential

UK recruiters are using AI to assess skills and potential, moving beyond traditional CVs to reduce bias and improve equal access in hiring.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 22nd Nov 2025

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New initiative pushes equal access to learning for all corporate staff
Education, Learning & Training

New initiative pushes equal access to learning for all corporate staff

Skillsoft unveils a USD $2 million annual initiative to ensure equal learning access for all corporate staff, embedding accessibility in platform development.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Rural women slam govt broadband plan
Unified Communications

Rural women slam govt broadband plan

The organisation that represents rural households is calling on the government to rethink its $300 million plan to upgrade rural broadband infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2010