It’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and it’s a good time to highlight a feature on mySkillsmyFuture.org that allows people with certain disabilities to explore career options where they can excel. Get started by visiting mySkills myFuture and entering…
National Disability Employment Awareness Month is ending, but it’s still a great time to find a job if you have a disability. As employers have ramped up hiring following the pandemic, they’ve increasingly added workers with disabilities to their payroll.…
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Career counselors, Job seekers, Students, Uncategorized, Workers with disabilities
If you’ve been in the job market recently, you know that skills are increasingly one of the most important job qualifications on employers’ minds. When you understand the nature of your own skills, you’re in a better position to answer…
Wondering if, when, or how to disclose your disability in a job interview? Bringing up a disability in a job interview requires thought and planning. You may feel uncertain about disclosing your disability at all. But ultimately, it’s up to…
For workers who have a disability, it can be difficult to determine if, when, and how to disclose their disability to their employer. For those with hidden disabilities, the question can be even trickier.
If you work for one of the many employers that want to create a more inclusive workplace, but lack the knowledge or creativity to come up with ideas, take advantage of some recommendations from the experts.
A conversation with an employer about your disability involves several decisions:
Should you disclose your disability? if so, when? And what should you say?
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Workers with disabilities
An increasing number of people live with disabilities that other people can’t tell they have just by looking at them.
Here are five things you can do for people with invisible disabilities in the workplace—whether you’re a boss or a co-worker
A disability can make some jobs unattainable—or unsustainable. But job accommodations can bring many jobs within reach.
