Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Posted: October 1, 2024
October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time dedicated to raising awareness about creating inclusive workplaces and promoting opportunities for workers with disabilities. NDEAM encourages businesses to recognize the potential of people with disabilities and to actively work toward fostering environments that accommodate and celebrate diversity. As companies strive for inclusion, NDEAM serves as a reminder of the progress made and the ongoing...
How to Build a Disability-Inclusive Workplace
Posted: October 1, 2023
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is observed each October. This is a time to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities and to showcase inclusive employment policies and practices that benefit both employers and employees. Building a disability-inclusive workplace involves more than hiring people with disabilities. In truly inclusive workplaces, employers ensure all workers have equal opportunities to learn, advance, succeed, and be compensated...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Posted: October 18, 2022
We celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month throughout the month of October. During this month, take the time to learn more about employment matters that impact disabled people, and the vast range of positive contributions made by this group of people in our country. What is National Disability Employment Awareness Month? The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy reads as follows: “In...
