How Future Workplaces Will Work Better for People with Disabilities
Today, we feature this post, originally published in February 2019, in recognition of National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month. According to a major study by Accenture, 29 percent of all people were appropriately employed, compared with 75 percent of those who listed disability. Furthermore, that study made a direct link between a company’s overall profitability and its inclusiveness of people with disabilities. In fact, organizations that stand out for leadership in areas related to disability inclusion performed better in several key financial metrics. The study directly addresses one of the basic drives in any business: Return on investment. It’s part of a growing