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Webinar Recap: Disability Etiquette in the Workplace

Moderator: David Rice, Managing Editor at DiversityInc Panelists: Lauren Ruff, Principal and Associate General Counsel at KPMG (No. 11, Top 50 Companies for Diversity list) Emily Edwards, Enterprise Co-Chair of KP Ability Resource Group at…

What It Means To Be a Disability Ally

Career Advice by Linda Bell

Emily Ladau first ventured into disability advocacy at age 10. She appeared on several episodes of Sesame Street, where she educated children about living with a disability. Ladau was born with Larsen syndrome, a rare…

Webinar Recap: Disability Etiquette in the Workplace

Webinar Library by David Rice

Moderator: Dana Noweder, Senior Manager of Client Fulfillment at DiversityInc Panelists: Melissa Stirling, Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Hilton ( 1 on the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021) Andrew…

Meeting In A Box: Disability Employment Awareness Month 2019

Meeting in a Box by DiversityInc staff

National Disability Employment Awareness Month takes place in October to educate people about various disabilities and raise awareness about this pool of often-untapped talent. People with disabilities — both visible and invisible — have made…

Research Roundup: Native American Boys Are Suspended More Than Other Students in Sacramento Area and California, Report Says

Education by DiversityInc staff

A report by the Community College Equity Assessment Lab at San Diego State University (CCEAL) and the Sacramento Native American Higher Education Collaborative revealed that Native American boys are suspended and expelled at higher rates…

TD Bank’s Lakshmi Stockham Offers Insight on Progression, Disability and LGBT Advancement

Career Advice by DiversityInc staff

In 2018, TD Bank ranked No. 34 on DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity list. In 2019, it moved up to No. 19. TD Bank’s senior vice president of retail product and customer acquisition technology…