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    Beginner's Guide to Supporting Employees with Autism

    If preparing to employ an employee on the autism spectrum seems like a daunting task, with some simple steps, you...

    Employment 8 min read

    What Is Job Restructuring?

    As a reasonable accommodation, job restructuring may involve redistribution or reallocation of the marginal...
    Employment 2 min read

    Medical Examinations Under The ADA in The Pre-Employment and Hiring Process

    ADA Title I protects people from discrimination on the grounds of disability during the hiring process and...
    Employment 3 min read

    Unpacking a Workplace Inclusivity Business Case Report

    A new business case report, produced by Accenture, Disability: IN, and the American Association of People with...
    Employment 3 min read

    Autism Services Are Required Coverage. Is Your Company's Health Insurance Plan Playing Fair?

    For the past few years, several states have transitioned to requiring their state health insurance plans to offer...
    Employment 3 min read

    Freelancing with a Disability: Will Potential Legislation Affect Your Business?

    Freelancing has become one of the nation’s most common and preferred ways to work. Freelancing affords people the...
    Legal 3 min read

    Increasing Appointment of People with Disabilities to Administrative Positions Can Improve Accessibility

    Diversity and inclusion, in the corporate and government arenas, have become "hot" issues, as these worlds have...
    Employment 4 min read

    Are Employees with a Substance Use Disorder Protected by the ADA?

    In 2018, 20.3 million Americans over age 12 had a substance use disorder (SUD), according to the National Center...
    Legal 5 min read

    Improving Accessibility in Open Office Spaces

    Over the last two decades, the conventional closed-office settings have gradually been replaced in favor of more...
    Employment 3 min read

    When Career Websites Aren't Accessible, Everyone Loses

    You may have read articles in the past that detail the consistently lower levels of gainful employment held by...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read
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    Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

    An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products. While perfumes and colognes are...

    Employment 3 min read

    Are Standing Desks Required as a Reasonable Accommodation?

    The number of employees requesting standing desks at work is growing exponentially. With medical experts warning...
    Legal 4 min read

    What Are Essential Job Functions Under the ADA?

    Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides that employers have the discretion to determine...
    Employment 2 min read

    Average Costs of Reasonable Accommodations in The Workplace

    According to a factsheet published by the US Department of Labor, one of the common myths prevalent among...
    Employment 3 min read

    Accommodations for Commuting to Work and Driving Jobs

    If a work schedule or work location becomes a barrier to an employee with a disability, their employer may be...
    Employment 2 min read

    What is an ADA Compliant Job Posting?

    For many employers, job descriptions are developed for one paramount purpose – to be used in job advertisements,...
    Employment 4 min read

    How Far Must Employers Go to Accommodate the Scheduling Needs of People with Disabilities?

    An employer must grant an altered work schedule for an employee with disabilities if "the essential functions of...
    Employment 2 min read

    Questions Employers Can and Can't Ask Job Applicants

    The rights of applicants and employees with disabilities are protected by law. Employers need to be aware of the...
    Employment 3 min read

    Can a Business Rescind a Job Offer After a Disability Disclosure?

    The ADA prohibits the discrimination against people with disabilities in every sector of public mainstream life,...
    Employment 3 min read

    10 Ways to Improve Your Interviewing Process for Candidates With Disabilities

    According to a survey by hiring service JDP, 93 percent of Americans experience anxiety about job interviews. For...
    Employment 5 min read