Sep 26, 2022 | Disabilities, Uncategorized
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) The U.S. Department of Labor announced that, in recognition of the vital role people with disabilities play in making the nation’s workforce diverse and inclusive, that the theme for 2022’s NDEA...
Apr 26, 2022 | ADA, Disabilities, neurodivergent, neurodiverse
May employers, especially in the tech sector, are embracing an interesting demographic shift: the sharp increase in the neurodiverse workforce, made up of workers with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette’s syndrome, and other learning and mental health differences....
Mar 29, 2022 | ADA, COVID-19, Disabilities, Long Covid
Although most people who contract COVID-19 get better within weeks, some people continue to experience symptoms that can last months after first being infected, or may have new or recurring symptoms at a later time. We are going to take a look at employer’s...
Jan 27, 2022 | Disabilities, Leave of Absence
While the amount of hours we spend in the office has certainly dwindled, employee requests for leave have certainly skyrocketed. Employees with disabilities often need to use a leave of absence (LOA) even under normal circumstances, but in the COVID-19 landscape,...
Dec 22, 2021 | Disabilities, vision impaired
Persons with vision impairments successfully perform a wide range of jobs and can be dependable workers. During the darker and colder Winter months, a little bit of accommodation can go a long way. Short days, low temperatures, and difficulty shoveling snow or...
Nov 26, 2021 | ADA, Disabilities, PTSD, Veterans
This month, and every November, we recognize and honor the great service that our nation’s Veterans have provided to us. Our freedoms and quality of life were built upon the sacrifices they have made. Why Veterans are Great Employees Veterans are dedicated and...
