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 ...
An awful car accident three decades ago meant partial paralysis, a long hospital stay, a painful rehabilitation and eventual return to walking with an abiding limp for Lisa Smith. Years later, a ...
Most career advice assumes work is linear and predictable. For Disabled people, that assumption rarely holds true.
The number of people with disabilities across the nation who are employed is at its highest level since federal officials started keeping track. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor ...
BOSTON – New Bedford-area agencies say there are a variety of programs and services available to remove obstacles for people with disabilities, efforts that would strengthen the U.S. job market, ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In honor of National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month, this week's ABC13 Who's Hiring Job Fair focuses on ways people with disabilities can break into the workplace and ...
Maureen O'Brien, President of New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID), discusses the organization's mission to create workforce opportunities for people with developmental disabilities and ...
Doug Hess, chief operating manager for The Arc of the Mid-Ohio Valley, appeared before the Wood County Commission on Thursday with Morgan Spicer, self advocate coordinator for People First of West ...
At the beginning of the pandemic, workers with disabilities and those without lost jobs in equal numbers. But in 2021, the employment recovery for people with disabilities began to outpace the ...
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month in Connecticut. We’re joined by David Doukas, Director of the CT Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, to hear about the services available to help people ...
Marissa Shields received funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship provided by the Australian Commonwealth Government. Anne Kavanagh receives funding from the ...