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Maeve Bannister

Discrimination holds back economy: summit

Dylan Alcott said changing attitudes towards people with disabilities will require a major overhaul. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Australian businesses are being urged to take action on workplace discrimination to remove barriers to employment and encourage more people to enter the workforce.

During the second and final day of the federal government's jobs and skills summit a series of panel discussions examined ways to tackle discrimination and boost workforce participation.

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