Disability Employment Awareness Means Equity Across Domains
Every October, the history and progress of employment for people with disabilities is celebrated across the nation. There have been great strides in the standards set for people with disabilities to enter the workforce – but there is still much work to be done....
Let’s Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Together!
What is one way that employers can best celebrate NDEAM? October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and it’s a great time to implement new policies and take action to strive for an equitable and fair workplace. Below, 13 diversity experts and...
A Call to Action: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Workforce diversity is not a matter of social responsibility or obligation but a proven asset that strengthens your business. Creating equitable workplaces starts with fair opportunities for all your employees and removing obstacles to employment that marginalized...
DE Talk Unplugged: Improving Disability Outcomes
Season two of the DE Talk podcast covered a variety of topics ranging from AI-driven talent acquisition technologies and professional development to recruitment marketing and military caregivers, and so many great conversations were had! With our final episode of the...
DE Talk | Improving Disability Employment Outcomes
Season 2 • Episode 7
Gaps in employment continue to exist for individuals with disabilities. The National Organization on Disability (NOD) has dedicated its existence to moving the workforce inclusion needle forward by creating resources like the Disability Employment Tracker, Corporate Leadership Council, and the Disability Inclusion Executive Briefing for employers to utilize. NOD President Carol Glazer joined the DE Talk podcast to discuss the organization’s history and how we can improve disability employment outcomes as a community of employers. Tune in to discover how far the disability employment landscape has come in the last five years and how employers have moved through the maturity curve past basic compliance to competency, creating inclusive workforces that attract all skills and abilities.
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OFCCP Week In Review: March 1, 2021
- Exploration, Compliance, Competence, Competitive Advantage – Where is Your Company on the Disability Employment Maturity Curve?
- Biden Nominates His NLRB General Counsel
- USDOL’s Customized Employment Method to Hire Veterans with Disabilities Explained
- Exploring the Intersection of Black History and Disability Inclusion
- Driving Change Through Accessible Technology
- Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics – 2020
- Equality Act Passed the House
- New Leaders Appointed to the Women’s Bureau
- Tip Rule Delayed to April 30, 2021
- JAN’s New Blog Tips to Request and Negotiate Accommodations During the Pandemic
- Retaliation Remained the Top EEOC Charge in FY 2020
- EEOC Pledges Again to Redouble Efforts to Address Racism
- DE Masterclass Education Series Kicked Off With Astounding Reviews!
- OFCCP Contractor Assistance Portal Closed
- NEW: The “Flip-Flop Report” – Scorecard of the Biden Administration Executive Actions
DE Talk Unplugged: Disability Education & Accessibility
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and while this designation is great for building awareness around disability employment, celebrating its strengths and identifying its struggles, your disability hiring strategy should remain...
Work from Home: A Game-Changer for Individuals with Disabilities
The onset of the coronavirus left workers everywhere grappling to deal with the “new normal” of working from home, but for individuals with disabilities (IWDs), the change has been a welcome improvement and has subsequently led to enhanced work conditions and morale...
OFCCP Week In Review: August 5, 2019
- “The Right Talent, Right Now”
- Government Contractors Descend Upon Milwaukee
- Director Leen Addressed ILG Chairs
- ILG National Conference Kicked Off
- What Did the Fox Say?
- OFCCP and ETA to Host Native American Town Hall
- Gustafson to be EEOC Counsel
- Director Leen wraps up ILG National Conference
- New OFCCP Compliance Assistance Guides
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