When you signed up for your employee benefits, you may have glossed over the section on disability insurance. If you’re healthy, it’s tough to imagine ever being unable to work—even for a short amount ...
For the sixth straight year, charges of job bias based on disability increased in 2011, according to new data from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. In a report released Tuesday, the ...
After two back surgeries in the past five years, Dawn-Michelle Wyzard lost 14 months of pay from her job as a data processing manager in suburban Louisville. But unlike a majority of American workers, ...
Last week, a jury awarded an employee $450,000 after his company threw him a birthday party despite his warnings that it would cause anxiety. According to documents filed in the lawsuit, the plaintiff ...
Complaints of disability-based job discrimination are on the rise, hitting an all-time high, federal officials say. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said charges of job bias related to ...
Catarina Rivera is a public speaker, DEI consultant, content creator, and Founder of Blindish Latina. She also holds a MSEd, MPH, CPACC. Every day, Catarina works with companies to advance workplace ...
Open, candid conversations about diversity and inclusion in our society must continue in order to support an equitable workplace. Bloomberg sponsors and encourages these dialogues in various forms and ...
Many companies are pushing to ensure that their businesses are inclusive of people with disabilities. Many ask their recruiters to meet their diversity, equity and inclusion goals during the selection ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The SHRM Foundation and Workplace Initiative by Understood today announced the availability of a new, free training program focused on helping businesses drive ...