Day 96
Fear is one of the biggest barriers to employers hiring more disabled people. Employers don’t understand the work that disabled people can do.
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video description/transcript: Tiffany is a Taiwanese American woman speaking to the screen. “Do you want to be a better ally to disable people? Fear is one of the biggest barriers for employers to hire more disabled people. The main reason that employers don’t invest in disability inclusion is that they assume that disabled people can’t do the job.” On the screen, a screenshot of survey results that show reasons why organizations don’t invest in disability inclusion initiatives. At 35-44% of managers & HR, the work can’t be done by people with different disabilities ranks at the top. “Too many people see someone’s disabilities and judge what they’re capable of. When in doubt, presume competence.”
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