Vincenzo Piscopo is CEO of United Spinal Association, having been a corporate social responsibility and DEI leader in the private sector. When I was paralyzed 12 years ago and embarked on a return to ...

October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time for business owners to reflect on their hiring practices and ask, “Are we truly inclusive?” The unemployment rate among ...

This content is sponsored by Melwood. In an ideal world, America’s workforce would be representative of its population – diverse in background, race, ethnicity, gender, disability, experience and ...

When I ask business leaders about a shared passion like gardening or art, I often receive an immediate response: a new insight on how to grow heirloom tomatoes or an upcoming must-see exhibit. When I ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and the U.S. workforce. After a lengthy medical leave, many are searching for meaningful ...

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released guidance to help private sector employers avoid disability discrimination when using algorithms to assess employees and applicants.

Daniel Van Sant is the Harkin Institute’s director of Disability Policy. On July 26, the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 33 years old. As the law and the ADA generation carry on into our early ...

New federal guidance is spelling out what qualifies as competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Education issued an updated frequently asked questions ...

A stock graphic from Disabled and Here of a disabled person getting on the bus to go to work. For many people with disabilities, laws and funding have been instrumental in ensuring equitable access to ...

The complaint states that on March 19, 2025, Banuelos’s medical provider faxed the leave recommendation to Amazon. That same ...

CADILLAC — October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and here in Northern Michigan there are resources available to disabled persons who are seeking work. According to data from the ...