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What Employers Need to Know About Providing Reasonable Accommodation

As you improve your processes to recruit and hire more people with disabilities, you may experience reasonable...

Employment 5 min read
The world is in the middle of a Great Resignation. Employees across countless industries and skill levels are...
Employment 5 min read
With all the accommodations your employees might require, it can be overwhelming to manage if your employees are...
Employment 2 min read
Hate crimes against people with disabilities have increased ten-fold over the years. In 1997, the Federal Bureau...
Research and Stats 6 min read
As technology continues to improve and effective communication tools evolve, so do the processes in which law...
Research and Stats 5 min read
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 define disability as a...
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On Tuesday, November 2, millions of Americans headed to the polls. Some ballots determined the fate of state...
Research and Stats 5 min read
With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
Technology and Innovation 3 min read
Hiring managers are frequently faced with the challenge of determining whether a requested or contemplated...
Employment 4 min read
Every May, on the third Thursday of the month, the team over at the GAAD Foundation celebrates accessibility...
Digital Accessibility 4 min read

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Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

Research and Stats 2 min read
With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
Technology and Innovation 3 min read
One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
Physical Accessibility 3 min read
If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
Physical Accessibility 2 min read
One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
Legal 3 min read
In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
Research and Stats 8 min read
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
Legal 3 min read
An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
Employment 3 min read
A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
Research and Stats 5 min read
The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
Research and Stats 2 min read