This #NDEAM, we are celebrating the value and talent of disabled workers through stories like LeAndre’s, a combat injured veteran who found support through mentoring to embrace his disability, expand his network, and pursue a meaningful career. shorturl.at/KimfN
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Day 28 of #NDEAM: Explore accommodations! Help supervisors and workers identify effective solutions with @JANatJAN’s Situations and Solutions Finder. Explore more than 700 real-life accommodation examples from organizations of all sizes and industries. askjan.org/sitsol/index.cfm
Celebrate the value and talent of disabled American workers this #NDEAM. Watch EARN’s webinar recording for practical stay-at-work/return-to-work strategies to support and retain skilled workers.
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Last chance to register! Join us and @JANatJAN tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET to celebrate #NDEAM and the
value and talent of disabled American workers. Tune in
to explore practical strategies for navigating workplace accommodations.
Join JAN and @AskEARN.org on October 22 at 2:00 p.m. ET for a free webcast exploring practical strategies for requesting and responding to workplace accommodation requests.
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ICYMI! Assistant Secretary of Labor Julie Hocker’s blog, “We Are at Work: Celebrating Value and Talent,” celebrates #NDEAM, highlights record numbers of disabled Americans seeking and securing work, and shares how @USDOL’s ODEP is driving that momentum.
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This #NDEAM, explore ways employers can strengthen communication, collaborate on solutions, and respond effectively to accommodation requests. Register for @JANatJAN's free webinar featuring EARN on 10/22 at 2 p.m. ET: askjan.org/events/index.cfm?…
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and it’s important to recognize the value that Americans with disabilities bring to any workplace across our country.
At @USDOL and with @POTUS’ leadership, we’re ensuring Americans have opportunity, access, and success in their careers regardless of a disability that may impact their lives.
ICYMI: EARN spoke with @NSCsafety’s Claire Bryant about supporting worker mental health and substance use recovery. Explore strategies to and create recovery-friendly workplaces. askearn.org/employerprofile/…
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Celebrate #NDEAM with @JANatJAN and EARN on 10/22! Learn practical strategies employers can use to strengthen communication, collaborate on solutions, and respond effectively to accommodation requests. Register now!
You're invited to a free webcast on navigating workplace accommodations! Join JAN and @AskEARN.org on October 22 at 2:00 p.m. ET for a free one-hour webcast featuring practical strategies, resources, and tips for navigating accommodation conversations. AskJAN.org/events/register/W…
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You're invited to a free webcast on navigating workplace accommodations! Join JAN and @AskEARN.org on October 22 at 2:00 p.m. ET for a free one-hour webcast featuring practical strategies, resources, and tips for navigating accommodation conversations. AskJAN.org/events/register/W…
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America works best when everybody works! Watch @USDOL’s video celebrating the value and talent disabled workers bring to our workforce and economy in honor of #NDEAM and America’s 250th anniversary. youtube.com/watch?v=2qwOlvHc…
Celebrate #NDEAM2026 with @USDOL! Americans w/ disabilities are participating in the labor force at the highest level ever recorded and ODEP is celebrating 25 years of advancing opportunity. Join Labor Sec. Sonderling & special guests Oct. 16 at 2 p.m. ET. usdolevents.webex.com/weblin…
How can employers support employees navigating mental health concerns while helping them stay engaged and successful at work?
Join Meg Delp of NAMI and Ashley Bryant of @AskEARN for our next NAMI StigmaFree Chat.
Wednesday, Oct. 14 📅
3–3:30 p.m. ET ⏰
Register today: bit.ly/4yc7S4K#StigmaFree#WorkplaceMentalHealth
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Get personalized, one-on-one support to strengthen your recruitment strategy and connect with skilled veteran talent for your team.
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Looking for ways to celebrate #NDEAM? ODEP’s “31 Days of NDEAM” webpage has an idea for every day of October, from reviewing workplace policies to exploring accommodations. dol.gov/agencies/odep/initia…
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This #NDEAM, we are celebrating the talent people with disabilities bring to America’s workplaces. Meet Ethan Och, who develops satellite mission planning software at Northrop Grumman. Simple, low-cost accommodations help him put his skills to work.
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Explore the new Make Work Pay Hub from @USDOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) for strategies and tools to help employees with disabilities protect their benefits, build wealth, and advance their careers at your company.
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Have questions about workplace accommodations and your rights under the #ADA? @JANatJAN's new Q&A guide provides information and resources to help. askjan.org/guides/Insights-o…
Accommodations are often simple, low-cost, and highly effective. They level the playing field for Americans with disabilities, boost productivity, help attract and retain talent, build adaptable teams, and support ADA compliance. AskJAN.org/Toolkit/Reasonabl…
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