How To Request Accommodations
If you're considering requesting accommodations for the workplace, follow these steps that the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) recommends to help you through the process.
If you're considering requesting accommodations for the workplace, follow these steps that the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) recommends to help you through the process.
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) discusses three reasons why people with disabilities may decide to disclose their disability to their employers. Plus, find out how JAN can help you through the process.
In our May WISE webinar, Commissioner Chai Feldblum of the U.S. EEOC talked about paths to federal employment for people with disabilities and discrimination. Find answers to top questions asked during the webinar and find out how you can pursue work in the federal government.
Meet this month's WISE guest presenter! Commissioner Chai Feldblum of the EEOC will join us to discuss federal employment paths for people with disabilities and what to do if you have experienced discrimination.
College can be challenging. And if you're a student with a disability, it can be especially important to learn where and how you can get support. Follow this advice from Understood.org to help you find answers to your questions and succeed in school.
With the end of 2017 just around the corner, we're looking back at some of the best blog posts of this year. Revisit these posts or check them out for the first time to learn about employment topics to help you on the path to financial independence.
Throughout 2017, we shared stories about people finding their paths to work and financial independence.
Today we're taking a look at how they found the support they needed through the Ticket to Work (Ticket) program and how their Employment Networks (EN) and State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies helped them find the training, job search assistance, and benefits counseling they needed to succeed.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)! Celebrate this year's theme, Inclusion Drives Innovation, and learn how the Ticket to Work program works to support your employment goals in today's blog post.
Our July WISE webinar featured the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) and discussed reasonable accommodations in the workplace. If you missed the webinar, today's blog post answers top questions that we received from attendees. Read and find out how reasonable accommodations can affect your path to work.
Read today's blog post to learn how the ADA has affected Jennifer Sheehy, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy, and her career path.