This is your 30-Second Employer Training:
Employment Basics
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Okay, I’ve hired a person with a disability.Now what?
Include disability information in your new employee
orientation and other diversity training efforts
Provide your new employee with a disability reasonable
accommodations and training and advancement opportunities
All of the Above
Conduct an audit of your facility to identify accessible features and areas in need of accessibility improvements
Businesses should educate all
staff on disability issues – during
new staff orientation and ongoing
diversity training programs. You
should also provide continuing
information on disability issues
and legislation.
But there’s more!
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One strategy for creating barrier-free employment is creating a physically accessible work environment.
Utilize tools to conduct a brief facility audit to ensure you have accessible facilities and services, including accessible parking, routes, entrances, and work areas.
This is only one strategy though.
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As required by the ADA, employers
must reasonably accommodate
qualified applicants and employees
with disabilities. This includes ensuring
that employees with disabilities can
participate in employer-sponsored
training events and have procedures in
place to promote qualified employees
with disabilities to management &
supervisory positions.
But there are other strategies too!
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There are many strategies for successfully employing people with
disabilities that increase workplace integration, promote productivity
and efficiency for your new employee, improve employee morale, and
encourage overall business success. These include staff training on
disability issues, accessible facilities, providing accommodations,
training, and advancement opportunities for your new employee, and
utilizing federal tax incentive programs.
For more information about practical business strategies for employing
people with disabilities, read the U.S. Dept. of Education’s
Disability Employment 101.
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