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Dos and Don'ts of Disclosure

The Job Accommodation Network is a wonderful resource for employers and for people with disabilities on issues concerning disability and the workplace. And of these issues, one of the most often asked about concerns disclosure of a disability. For a person...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2012 3:26 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: Job Accommodation Network, disclose, JAN, disclosure, disabilities, career advice, disclose disability
Working with a learning disability? You’re not alone.

By Christy Eichelberger Learning disabilities affect as much as 15 percent of the American population, which means that many employers- knowingly or not- have employees with learning disabilities. Most learning disabilities are hidden disabilities- it...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2010 9:48 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: learning disability, dyslexia, disclosure, potential employer, adaptive, time management, interview, disclosing dyslexia to a potential employer
Learning Disabilities Jobs That Can Help your Child with LD

Learning disabilities (sometimes called a learning disorder or learning difficulty) is defined as the presence of a significantly reduced ability to understand new or complex information or to learn new skills (impaired intelligence), with a reduced ability...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2010 10:42 AM by BusyBee

Filed under: learning disability, dyslexia, Learning Disabilities Association of America, disclosure
Secrets in The Workplace

By Ron Kallemeyn Imagine going to work every day with a secret so big your job is in jeopardy and your life in danger. You’re one out of one hundred or so people in the United States with epilepsy. You haven’t told anybody because you are...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2010 10:51 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: ADA, disclosure, epilepsy, secrets in the workplace, disclosing a disability to employers
Disability Disclosure and Interviewing Techniques for Persons with Disabilities

Via: AskJan.org Consultants' Corner Volume 01 Issue 13 Deciding when to disclose a disability can be a difficult choice for a person with a disability who is job hunting. If you have a hidden disability such as a learning disability or a psychiatric...

Published Thu, May 05 2010 9:19 AM by BusyBee

Filed under: hidden disability, disclosure, interview tips, job hunting, job accomodation network, preparing for an interview
Fellow employee reactions to you in the workplace - Personal Story

Fellow employee reactions to you in the workplace By Kaitlyn MacDonald When I first started in my new position, my fellow employees were unaware of my limitations. I had decided not to disclose because of the backlash that may follow or the misconceptions...

Published Wed, May 05 2010 8:37 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: personal story, disclosure, chronic conditions, fibromyalgia, depression, hidden disabilities, limitations, employee reactions
Is Productivity on the Job Affected by Hidden Disabilities?

Is Productivity on the Job Affected by Hidden Disabilities? By Jim Stedman If we’re talking about disabilities that are (for whatever reason) undisclosed, there is a very good chance that productivity is impacted. Imagine a golfer who chooses to...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2010 10:00 AM by BusyBee

Filed under: assistive technology, hidden disability, productivity, disclosure
When to Tell What: Should You Say Anything About Your Disability?

When to Tell What: Should You Say Anything About Your Disability? By, Ron Kallemeyn With the economy the way it is, finding a job is a monumental task for regular people. Finding a job as a disabled person, like yourself, is even harder. Yes, you are...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2010 10:41 AM by BusyBee

Filed under: ADA, discrimination, disclosure, when to disclose, potential employer
Disclosure: When to and Why To

Disclosure: When to and Why To By, James Stedman In the workplace, the employee’s best interest can only be addressed if the employer has a full and comprehensive understanding of who the employee is. The undeniable presence of disabilities, although...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2010 1:07 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: disclose, personal story, muscular dystrophy, disclosure, when to disclose

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