Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and the U.S. workforce. After a lengthy medical leave, many are searching for meaningful ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently released the results of a major study on disability and work patterns. The latest in a series of well-executed, random-assignment demonstrations ...

Based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Jobs Report released today, the labor force participation rate for people with disabilities (ages 16-64) increased from 41.3 percent in ...

An awful car accident three decades ago meant partial paralysis, a long hospital stay, a painful rehabilitation and eventual return to walking with an abiding limp for Lisa Smith. Years later, a ...

People with MS who have mild disability still experience disease-related difficulties at work, a new study found, calling for ...

NORFOLK, Va. — October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, a month set aside to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act really wasn’t signed ...

Disability is an often forgotten aspect of diversity and inclusion at work. And one of the saddest ironies in the history of work is that the COVID-19 pandemic, with all the death and damage, might be ...

Greg is a 26-year-old with a hearing disability and above-average intelligence, yet he has been chronically unemployed since he graduated from high-school. Time and again Greg was asked to adapt to ...

East Hanover, NJ – July 8, 2022 – Employment increased slightly from May to June for people with disabilities, reaching an all-time high. The monthly increase in the labor force participation rate for ...

Joe Lupinacci, who grew up in Greenwich, is among the 1 million people with disabilities in the U.S. who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic. When the virus hit in March 2020, Lupinacci was ...