Do you experience challenges with employees who have mental health impairments? If so, then ask the JAN Psych Team for assistance! From the hiring process to accommodations on the job, including difficult topics such as disclosure, attendance, performance, and conduct, JAN consultants Melanie and Sarah can provide guidance on challenging mental health workplace issues that can help you maintain a more productive workplace environment.
Presenters:
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Melanie Whetzel
, Lead Consultant – Cognitive/Neurological Team
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Sarah Small
, Consultant – Cognitive/Neurological Team
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Beth Loy
, Principal Consultant/Technical Specialist
Transcripts
Transcript - Ask the JAN Psychiatric Team
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Presentation Slides - Ask the JAN Psychiatric Team
The USBLN’s Going for Gold (GFG) Program has had exceptional results in supporting companies to hire people with disabilities. Leslie Wilson, US Business Leadership Network’s Vice President of Workplace Initiatives, and Deb Dagit, Principal of Deb Dagit Diversity and Consultant for the GFG Program, will talk about the program’s successes as well as its focus to connect participating corporate partners with USBLN subject matter experts (SMEs) thereby uniting the company and SMEs around disability inclusion through leading practices and tools. USBLN SMEs are recognized leaders in disability inclusion and work closely with the 20 participating Fortune/Global 500 companies that are spreading disability inclusion across their enterprises using USBLN tools and other resources. Participating GFG companies are: 3M, Amazon, BAE Systems, Bank of America, Boston Scientific, CSX, Comcast NBCUniversal, Dell, DuPont, Facebook, General Motors, Grainger, McKesson, Mastercard, Pacific Gas & Electric, Qualcomm, TD Bank, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Thomson Reuters & Voya Financial. GFG is funded by the Poses Family Foundation, the May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust, the Institute for Career Development, and through corporate matching funds.
Presenters:
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Louis E. Orslene
, JAN Co-Director
- Leslie Wilson, M.S., US Business Leadership Network’s Vice President, Workplace Initiatives
- Deb Dagit, Deb Dagit Diversity LLC
Transcripts
Transcript - The USBLN’s Going for Gold (GFG) Program: Lessons Learned for Increasing Hiring of People with Disabilities
Presentations
Presentation Slides - The USBLN’s Going for Gold (GFG) Program: Lessons Learned for Increasing Hiring of People with Disabilities
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Handout - The USBLN’s Going for Gold (GFG) Program: Lessons Learned for Increasing Hiring of People with Disabilities
Join the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and JAN as representatives provided participants with the latest developments in the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the workplace, some practical tips for compliance, and answers to tough ADA questions.
Presenters:
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Linda Carter Batiste
, Principal Consultant/Legislative Specialist
- Jeanne Goldberg, Senior Attorney Advisor in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Transcripts
Transcript - July 2018 - ADA Update
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Slides - ADA Update - July 2018
Handouts
Handout - ADA Update Q&A - July 2018
Ask the JAN cognitive/neurological team for solutions to your most pressing questions about accommodating employees with cognitive deficits such as reading, writing, memory, concentration, organization, time management, and more. No matter what the medical condition or disability may be, consultants Melanie and Sarah can assist you with the cognitive solutions you need to help increase both the productivity and success of your employees.
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Slides - August 2018 Ask the Cognitive Team
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Transcript - August 2018 Ask the Cognitive Team