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In today's competitive market, businesses can't afford anything short of a fully productive work force. When workers are out of work due to a disability, the corporate impact is significant. Direct ...
Decades have passed since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life ...
If you’re a manager, there’s no reason why you can’t fully support employees with disabilities. Hopefully, you already do. But proper work accommodations are not always a reality. Just ahead of ...
Knowing what to say and what to do to help support an employee who is returning to work after a disabling condition can be challenging. Employers often have trouble recognizing when someone needs help ...
Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and writer always believed that persons with disabilities had tremendous value if given the opportunities. This is the foundation of this new power dynamic "Nothing ...
Representing more than 700 individuals, the company works to create opportunities in film and TV “whether or not the character has a disability.” By Ingrid Schmidt Contributor The impetus behind the ...
The Disability Management Employer Coalition announced its new CEO at the top of the month: Bryon Bass began his tenure as head of the organization June 1. Bass, a decades-long DMEC member, previously ...