When I ask business leaders about a shared passion like gardening or art, I often receive an immediate response: a new insight on how to grow heirloom tomatoes or an upcoming must-see exhibit. When I ...

Disability inclusion must be central in development strategies, as emphasized by UN Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. July 26, 2022, marks the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the ...

A diverse and inclusive workforce benefits science and research. But unless it includes people living with a disability — the largest minority group in the U.S. and around the world — research will ...

Fifteen companies earned an 80 or above on the Disability Equality Index. To be named Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion, companies must earn an 80 or above on a scale of zero to 100. In 2024 ...

It is not always clear that disability is included in justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) initiatives and though schools and many organizations have made efforts to create fair, open, ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Disability:IN, the leading global organization driving business disability inclusion, today announced that more than 200,000 people with disabilities have been hired ...

In the 1950s, a so-called “refrigerator mother” theory falsely blamed autism on emotionally cold mothers, fueling decades of ...

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 30, 2024 /CSRwire/ - American Airlines has received a top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index® (DEI) and was named one of the best places to work for disability ...

As President of the Higher Council for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities in Jordan, Prince Mired bin Ra’ad will share his expertise in advancing rights and shaping inclusive policy. He will ...

Judy Heumann was denied enrollment to a Brooklyn elementary school as a 5-year-old girl due to her use of a wheelchair, which she needed as a result of polio. She spent her summers at a New York camp ...

Advocates are concerned funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration could eliminate some forms of disability services, ...