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JAN E-News is the quarterly newsletter of the Job Accommodation Network. JAN is a service of the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy. This newsletter will help keep you informed of new work site accommodation tools and techniques, changes at JAN, and other issues important to improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

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Volume 8, Issue 3, Third Quarter 2010.

A Step by Step Process Can Be Useful in the Workplace; Aging as Windows Ages 3.Confidentiality and Travel Accommodations for Hidden Disabilities; Accommodating Voice Disorders in the Workplace; Report from EXCEL; JAN Releases New Resources; E-vents; JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule; Subscribe to JAN Newsletter

Volume 8, Issue 2, Second Quarter 2010.

JAN Launches AskJAN.org; April is Alcohol Awareness Month; April is Autism Awareness Month; One in a Million: Employees with Rare Conditions; Mobility Enhancing Devices, Part 3 of a 3 Part Series; Report from CSUN; JAN Releases New Resources; E-vents; JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule; JAN Loses Friend; Subscribe to JAN Newsletter

Volume 8, Issue 1, First Quarter 2010.

Attention Federal Agencies: If You’re Not Using Schedule A, You’re Missing Out!; Diversifying the U.S. Workforce to Include People with Disabilities; Dysgraphia: Effective Transition Suggestions; Recipe for Success: Website Accessibility; Mobility Enhancing Devices, Part 2 of a 3 Part Series; Paper and Article Address Geography of Disability; JAN Releases New Resources; E-vents; JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule; Contact JAN

Volume 7, Issue 4, Fourth Quarter 2009.

Train Your Supervisors and Managers on What Constitutes a Request for a Reasonable Accommodation under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA); Campaign for Disability Employment Launches What Can YOU Do? Website and Outreach Videos; October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Mobility Enhancing Devices, Part 1 of a 3 Part Series; Small Business and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA); Common Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median, Mode and JAN's Cost of Accommodation; JAN Releases New Resources; E-vents; JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule; Contact JAN

Volume 7, Issue 3, Third Quarter 2009.

ADA Update, Campaign for Disability Employment to Launch in August, Educators Get Ready for Back-to-School, Job Accommodations: From Home Style to Gourmet, Hidden Disabilities in the Workplace, In the Meantime: The Benefits of Making Temporary Accommodations, JAN Releases New Resources, E-vents, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule, Contact JAN.

Volume 7, Issue 2, Second Quarter 2009.

Limitations to Establish Disability vs. Limitations to Be Accommodated, Clearing the Fog: It Takes Time, Accommodating Tourette Syndrome, Making the JAN YouTube Accessible, Workstation Ergonomic Assessment: A Tool for Prevention and Remediation of Repetitive Strain Injury, JAN Releases New Resources, E-vents, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule, Contact JAN

Volume 7, Issue 1, First Quarter 2009.

JAN Enters Social Networking Venues, The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act: Practical Guidance for Employers, Speak Up!: Limitations of Voice Disorders in the Workplace, Entrepreneurship Options for Veterans with Disabilities During Challenging Economic Times, An Example of Direct Threat, CAP Wins Award, Robust and Comprehensive Business Case Now Available, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule, Contact JAN

Volume 6, Issue 4, Fourth Quarter 2008.

JAN Celebrates 25th Year of Service, JAN Launches New Website, Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Down Syndrome Awareness Month, America's Heroes at Work, Breast Cancer: Through JAN’s Periscope, Making the Case for Telework Options for People with Disabilities (Again), JAN Webcast Series Announced, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule, Contact JAN

Volume 6, Issue 3, Third Quarter 2008.

2008 National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Don't Miss the JAN SuperTrack (US BLN Annual Conference), Employee Conduct and the ADA, Working with HIV, Summer Recreation Tools Improve Worker Productivity?, Assistive Technology Information Technology (ATIA) Leadership Forum on Accessibility, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule, and JAN Spanish Services

Volume 6, Issue 2, Second Quarter 2008.

Neil Romano: Taking the Helm as ODEP's Assistant Secretary, U.S. BLN Annual Conference – JAN SuperTrack, May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Depression in the Workplace, May is Arthritis Awareness Month, 2008 CSUN Conference, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule, JAN Spanish Services

Volume 6, Issue 1, First Quarter 2008.

U.S. BLN Annual Conference - JAN track, February is Heart Disease Awareness Month, Telecommuting Options as an Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities, Technology to Improve Writing Skills, Traumatic Brain Injury Accommodations: Individual Process Essential to Solution, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule

Volume 5, Issue 3, Third Quarter 2007.

JAN/USBLN 2007-2008 Webcast Series, On the Job with Diabetes, Preventing Workplace Eye Injuries, ATIA Leadership Forum on Accessibility, JAN Conference 2007 a Success, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule

Volume 5, Issue 2, Second Quarter 2007.

JAN Conference,Students with Psychiatric Impairments, Accommodating Workers with Neck Injuries, The Magic Wand Keyboard, Costs and Benefits of Providing Workplace Accommodations

Volume 5, Issue 1, First Quarter, 2007.

JAN Conference Keynote Speakers Announced, JAN Webcast 2007 Series Continues, The USBLN ® Announces Their New Employer-Focused Webinar Series Beginning April 19th!, Workforce Innovations 2007, Resources for Choosing Assistive Technology, Accessibility under the ADA, On-Screen Keyboard Software, Eating Disorders