October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM 2021). This year’s theme “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion” focuses on the importance of ensuring employment participation of people with disabilities in...
Read More about National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2021 — An Interview with JAN’s Anne Hirsh on Disability Inclusion and Supporting Employers and Employees During the COVID-19 PandemicThe availability of authorized COVID-19 vaccines offers hope that America is on the path toward pandemic recovery. Employers are doing their part to boost this recovery by implementing strategies for...
Read More about FAQ: COVID-19 Vaccination and the Americans with Disabilities ActSome individuals who had COVID-19 are experiencing ongoing effects or lingering symptoms for months afterward. The scientific name for this medical condition is Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome or Long COVID. If...
Read More about COVID-19 Long Haulers and the Americans with Disabilities ActMany employees with disabilities are encountering a need for new accommodations during the COVID-19 pandemic. For example, employees may now have greater health risks and require more protection. Employees with...
Read More about Requesting and Negotiating Accommodations During the PandemicIn order to keep businesses operating in a COVID-19 pandemic world, employers and employees are finding innovative, creative, and productive ways to continue to do work. Many employers are abandoning...
Read More about Accommodation Strategies for Returning to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic