Disability and Disclosure
VirtualLearn what you can disclose and what you should not discuss with a potential employer.
Learn what you can disclose and what you should not discuss with a potential employer.
When the ADA was enacted in 1990, the internet had not yet become such an important part of people’s lives, including the lives of people with disabilities. Now that the internet is such an integral tool for businesses, employers and governmental entities, courts have been grappling with how the ADA applies to websites and other […]
Presented by: Melanie Whetzel, M.A., CBIS What is neurodiversity? What disabilities and characteristics best describe someone who fits under this umbrella term? Is being neurodiverse a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Join Melanie Whetzel, principal consultant from the Job Accommodation Network, for a session that focuses on autism and neurodiversity in the workplace. […]
Are you a job seeker with a disability? Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies, and learn about the topic of the day. This group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc.! […]
Join Disability:IN Minnesota and neurodiversity expert Haley Moss for its May Member Meeting: "Neurodiversity, Leveling Up Our Perspective," a virtual conversation on the importance of incorporating neurodiversity into the workplace. No two brains are the same. An estimated 1 in 7 people are neurodivergent, including those with autism, ADHD, mental health disabilities, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or acquired […]
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