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Myth-Busting: Hiring Workers With Disabilities

Posted by Iowa Civil Rights Commission on March 1, 2010 at 3:04 PM

Industry reports consistently rate workers with disabilities as average or above average when it comes to employee performance, attendance, retention and safety. So why are so many people with disabilities unemployed? The No. 1 barrier preventing many companies from hiring people with disabilities continues to be "attitudes at all corporate levels," according to a report published in the February edition of T + D magazine, the trade publication for the American Society for Training & Development. The report is also available via podcast.

 

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Categories: Disability, Employment

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