Work disability and sickness absence represent critical challenges that affect individuals’ health, quality of life and socioeconomic participation. These conditions arise when physical or mental ...

People with disabilities are 15% of the world’s population and yet half as likely as their nondisabled peers to be in the workforce. Many factors contribute to these disparities, such as inequitable ...

Getting an employment opportunity is often the first hurdle for people with disabilities. Some 25% of people say they have a disability or health condition that limits a major life activity, according ...

Meaningful work offers more than a paycheck. For many SSDI beneficiaries, finding work that aligns with interests, abilities ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination. Once an employee discloses a disability, the expectation is ...

ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced it has again been recognized as “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion ...

Curbing disability discrimination in the workplace is everyone’s responsibility. And it’s unfair, though all too common, to place all of the burden on people with disabilities to absorb, defuse, or ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind., July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: ONB) – Old National Bancorp (ONB) (“Old National”) has received a top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index®, the world’s most ...

A poll found that 43 percent of all respondents believed that people with disabilities are not given equal opportunities for employment and advancement in the workplace. SWNS It’s all of us or none of ...

People with disabilities are not a monolith. While activists have worked for years to draw attention to diversity within the disability community, particularly in the workplace, a new report from ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It is about acknowledging the work of disabled people and how we can make physical spaces, policies and practices more accessible in the ...