This Month's Roundup Powered by: Welcome to Disability: IN’s monthly round up of digital accessibility news for February. At Disability:IN we know that digital accessibility impacts all aspects of disability inclusion. If you have questions about our digital accessibility program, please contact Jeff Wissel, our [...]
Affiliate Spotlight: Disability:IN Utah Welcome to our new Affiliate Spotlight series! Each month, we'll highlight one of our affiliates, celebrating their unique contributions to disability inclusion in their local business communities. Disability:IN affiliates are non-profit, employer-led membership-based business associations that create business-to-business connections, networking, and shared learning. What [...]
Affiliate Spotlight: Disability:IN Chicagoland Welcome to our new Affiliate Spotlight series! Each month, we'll highlight one of our affiliates, celebrating their unique contributions to disability inclusion in their local business communities. Disability:IN affiliates are non-profit, employer-led membership-based business associations that create business-to-business connections, networking, and shared learning. What [...]
How disabled workers and directors drive creativity and innovation By Matt O'Grady June 26, 2024 The Great Resignation and quiet quitting may have faded as watercooler topics, but companies worldwide continue to face a severe labor crunch. The need to reduce turnover and keep workers motivated has never been [...]
2024 Equality Index Report Reveals 45% of Companies Now Publish Disability Data: Disability:IN The 2024 Disability Equality Index® report, launched at the Disability:IN Global Conference & Expo in Las Vegas, showcases notable improvements in disability inclusion practices among U.S. companies. With a 7x growth in participation since its inception, [...]
How Are Incumbents Adjusting Their Offerings to Become More Accessible? by The Fintech Times July 22, 2024 Now encapsulating a focus on societal impact and the environment, the term ‘fintech for good’ has evolved from its initial meaning of charity. But it doesn’t stop there. This July, we are on the [...]
Bender Consulting Services, Inc., Disability:IN, and former Congressman Tony Coelho, Launch Joint Effort to Increase Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities As the 34th anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) approaches, Bender Consulting Services, Inc., the first Disability:IN certified Disability-Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE), will [...]
Disability:IN Announces 2024 Inclusion Awards with Winners in 12 Categories ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Disability:IN, the global organization driving disability inclusion and equality in business, today announced the winners of its 2024 Inclusion Awards. The annual accolade recognizes outstanding disability inclusion efforts by visionary brands and individuals from among Disability:IN’s more [...]
More companies are tracking disability data, increasing accessibility, and setting disability-focused goals, according to a new report. Workers with disabilities still face outsized obstacles, but more companies are now prioritizing visibility and accessibility in their operations. Forty-five percent of the hundreds of U.S. companies included in a new report are now including disability data [...]
This year’s iteration of the Disability Equality Index represents a landmark edition for several important reasons. Firstly, the authoritative measurement tool which is compiled by corporate disability benchmarking experts Disability:IN in conjunction with the American Association of People with Disabilities is now in its tenth year having been first published in [...]
