In today's competitive market, businesses can't afford anything short of a fully productive work force. When workers are out of work due to a disability, the corporate impact is significant. Direct ...
Six out of every 100 adults in the U.S. have long COVID, according to federal data. It’s a condition often marked by chronic pain, brain fog and fatigue. And as COVID-19 transmission continues, data ...
Decades have passed since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life ...
This new Mindset Matters column serves as a foray into the idea that it is imperative to expand the definition of disability as a community and as a concept beyond the traditional binary conversation ...
Knowing what to say and what to do to help support an employee who is returning to work after a disabling condition can be challenging. Clients say that managers often have trouble recognizing when ...
Long COVID-19 can be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act, per the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and employers need to know how to provide accommodations ...
Christina Kline, director and ADA coordinator for the Equity, Civil Rights, and Title IX Office at the University of Michigan, will become the new executive director for Disability Management at Duke ...
Healthcare employers face unique challenges when it comes to absence, leave and disability management due to the need to balance several countervailing interests including running a 24-hour healthcare ...
IEA's Certified Professional in Disability Management (CPDM) Designation Now Available On-Demand EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Insurance Education Association (IEA), a leading ...
Integrative thinking is a fundamental tool for the future of business practice. It is time for leadership to embrace the disability narrative as part of the source material and see it as a value add ...
The Social Security Administration is centralizing disability reviews nationwide to reduce backlogs and speed up decisions ...
The National Council on Disability (NCD) is requesting information supporting the creation of a state, local, territory and tribal (SLTT) emergency management toolkit.