You may not know it, but October is 2018 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Led by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), this annual event raises awareness about disability employment issues, celebrates the important contributions made by workers with disabilities, and promotes the advantages of a workforce inclusive of […]
October Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Every year, October is marked as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) in the United States. This time is designated to raise awareness about issues affecting Americans with disabilities and to celebrate their many and varied contributions to our nation. This year’s theme for NDEAM is “Inclusion Drives Innovation,” reflecting the important role that different perspectives play in […]
Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is observed every October in the U.S. This is a time to raise awareness about the important issues facing Americans with disabilities while also celebrating their many contributions to the nation’s workforce. This year, the theme for NDEAM is #InclusionWorks. “By fostering a culture that embraces individual differences, including […]
October Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). It is a time to raise awareness of the issues that affect Americans with disabilities and celebrate their many contributions to our workforce and our nation. In the U.S., approximately 20% of adults have a disability. But, as this year’s theme for NDEAM points out, “My Disability […]
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) in the United States. This time is designated to raise awareness about issues affecting Americans with disabilities and celebrate their many and varied contributions. An estimated 20% of adults in the U.S. have a disability, though the disabling conditions their severity vary widely. This year’s theme for […]
