- New guide for employers on disability disclosure in the workplace – The Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion guide helps employers better understand when and why employees disclose, the role employers play in creating a supportive workplace, and the positive ways employer-employee relationships can lead to disclosures.
- Employment and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – The Pacific ADA Center has a new infographic to share which answers the questions: Am I protected by the ADA at work? How am I protected? How do I ask for an accommodation?
- Disability Discrimination Fact Sheet: Employment
- Department of Labor Launches Tool to Provide Workers with Disabilities, Employers Ideas for Workplace Accommodations – As the nation marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of a new tool that provides access to more than 700 accommodation ideas for workers with disabilities and their employers. The “Situations and Solutions Finder” offers examples of workplace accommodations, drawn from organizations large and small, across industries, and from the private and public sectors. The tool allows users to filter and save results by disability, limitation, and/or occupation.
- New feature from the Job Accommodation Network offers a searchable database of accommodation scenarios! The Situations and Solutions Finder allows users to search various accommodation scenarios by disability, limitation, and occupation and save the results.