Self-Advocacy in the Workplace

Designed to empower employees from diverse backgrounds, this toolkit provides strategies for self-advocacy in the workplace, including requesting accommodations, career progression, and addressing challenges.

Note: This is a guide only and should be adapted to your industry and circumstances.

 

Self-advocacy is an essential skill for employees, particularly those from underrepresented groups. This Self-Advocacy Toolkit equips individuals with the knowledge and strategies to communicate their needs, request workplace accommodations, and navigate career progression with confidence. It includes guidance on addressing challenges, knowing workplace rights under Australian law, and building supportive professional networks.