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BlackRock, American Association of People with Disabilities, and Disability:IN facilitate forward-thinking disability inclusion dialogue with investors and global inclusion leaders

BlackRock, American Association of People with Disabilities and Disability:IN facilitate forward-thinking dialogue on disability inclusion with investors and global inclusion leaders. The next frontier of corporate social responsibility brings the ‘Disability Advantage’ New York, New York, November 5, 2019, BlackRock, American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) and Disability:IN [...]

2020-11-10T00:32:19-05:00November 13th, 2019|Business Case, DEI Best Practices, Global, Press Releases|
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Accenture’s Chad Jerdee Appointed to Disability:IN’s Board of Directors

NEW YORK; Sept. 5, 2019 – Disability:IN, a global non-profit that empowers business to achieve disability inclusion and equality, has named Chad Jerdee – Global Head, Responsible Business, Corporate Sustainability and Citizenship at Accenture – to its board of directors. Jerdee is also the global executive sponsor for persons [...]

2020-11-12T18:06:00-05:00September 5th, 2019|Business Case, Global, Press Releases|
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Labor Day & Building an Inclusive Workforce

This Labor Day, we're pleased to announce participating Disability:IN Inclusion Works companies have collectively hired 30,000 individuals with disabilities! Inclusion Works provides unlimited disability inclusion consulting to participating companies, leveraging insight from the corporation's score from the Disability Equality Index. Participating companies also join a Community of Corporations with exclusive meetings and [...]

2021-03-16T01:55:25-04:00September 3rd, 2019|Business Case, Events, Global, Press Releases, Recruiting / Talent Acquisition|
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DEI Communications Webinar

Interested in learning about Disability:IN and the Disability Equality Index? This webinar will provide an overview of our organization and the nation’s most trusted benchmarking tool on Disability Inclusion, The Disability Equality Index, DEI. We will discuss the benefits of taking the DEI, how to leverage your DEI scorecard, [...]

2020-11-10T00:37:42-05:00August 23rd, 2019|Business Case, DEI Best Practices, Global, Press Releases|
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Disability not a barrier: At a time of low unemployment, employers tap a new talent pool

USA Today:The only time I ever got out of my house was to go to the doctor, and you can’t imagine what that does to someone’s mood,'' she says. Working "provided the opportunity to let my strengths actually shine so people get to know the real me, and not [...]

2021-03-16T02:00:35-04:00August 13th, 2019|Business Case, DEI Best Practices, Global, Press Releases|
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Empowering disability in the workplace

BBC World Business Report: We ask whether big companies are doing enough to enable workers who have disabilities. We meet people at the Clarity soap and bath products factory in London, where 80% of employees have a disability. Caroline Casey is a social entrepreneur and founder of the Valuable [...]

2020-11-10T00:39:36-05:00August 1st, 2019|Business Case, DEI Best Practices, Global, Press Releases|
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4 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Disability Inclusion Practices

Written by Ted Kennedy, Jr., Chad Jerdee, and Laurie Henneborn Earlier this year, the Wall Street Journal told the story of Nathan Mort, an employee of Gordon Food Service who tracks warranty claims and has a high-functioning form of autism. The article noted that the number of people with disabilities [...]

2021-03-16T01:56:34-04:00July 19th, 2019|Business Case, DEI Best Practices, Etiquette, Global, Press Releases|
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