Last year, 21.3 percent of persons with a disability were employed, up from 19.1 percent in 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Being a part of the workforce when you have a ...

When I was searching for a job before graduating law school, one question on every application made me feel especially anxious: “Are you a person with a disability?” I’m autistic, so the answer is ...

FILE - Karen Nix, who has cerebral palsy, arrives for her evening work shift at New Orleans East Hospital in New Orleans on Aug. 23, 2022. Many people question whether to disclose their disability at ...

When you apply for a job, which box do you check when asked if you have a disability? Yes, No, or Prefer not to Answer? For the nearly 19 million people with disabilities (PWDs) in the workforce, ...

In an ideal world, graduate programs would never discriminate against an applicant for disclosing their disability status—or, better yet, programs would be designed with disabled people in mind so ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. Oct 18, 2022, 03:25pm EDT Oct 19, 2022, 06:35pm EDT This article is ...