As we continue to advance into the 21st century, the push for inclusivity and accessibility in workplaces is still a priority. This movement is not just about ticking boxes; it’s about recognizing the ...
Many companies have launched diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in recent years, which tackle everything from racism and sexism to homophobia and classism in striving to improve ...
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 ...
Across industries and sectors, employees with disabilities bring unique perspectives, creative problem-solving skills and a deep sense of resilience. These qualities aren’t just admirable — they’re ...
This article is part of a series for National Disability Employment Awareness Month produced in collaboration with Making Space CEO and disability rights advocate Keely-Cat Wells. These pieces examine ...
“Enable: The Disability Podcast” is a new podcast featuring stories of amazing people with disabilities and different abilities. In our latest episode, Darelyn Pazdel of PRIDE Industries speaks about ...
I am proud to co-lead this bipartisan effort to correct the Social Security Administration's failure to adequately communicate and promote this important program and support greater opportunities and ...
The Lafayette Mayor-President’s Awareness Committee for Citizens with Disabilities held its annual awards ceremony Oct. 8 at the Robicheaux Recreation Center. The 20th annual Lafayette Mayor-President ...