Phases of Employment

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Recruit

Build a pipeline of talent that includes people with disabilities.

Hire

Identify people who have the skills and attributes for the job.

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Retain

Keep talented employees with disabilities, including those who acquire them on the job.

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Advance

Ensure that employees with disabilities have equal opportunities for advancement.

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Stay up-to-date on disability employment issues with news and information from EARN.

EARN makes it easy to stay up-to-date on disability employment news and information. Subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter and periodic alerts to learn about upcoming events, the latest research and promising practices in disability diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. And don’t forget to follow EARN on Facebook, X, and LinkedIn. Below you’ll find recent additions and updates to AskEARN and our latest newsletters.

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Inclusive Hiring in 2025, Small Business Recap, and New Video Case Studies!

December 2024

Promoting Inclusive Hiring, Celebrating Veterans, Caregivers, and More!

November 2024

Celebrating NDEAM, Training for Accessible Interviews, and More!

October 2024

Supporting Employee Recovery in the Workplace, Good Jobs, and More!

September 2024

Helping Workers with Disabilities Through Good Jobs – and More!

August 2024

Celebrating Disability Pride, the ADA, and More!

July 2024

Chatting with Experts and More!

June 2024

Supporting Mental Health and More!

May 2024

National Small Business Week and More!

April 2024

Recommendations for Employers and More!

March 2024

Community Partnerships and More!

February 2024

Supporting Small Businesses, Mentorship, and More!

January 2024

What's New on AskEARN

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Upcoming Webinars

Tapping into Disabled Talent in Rural Communities

Due to an unforeseen circumstance, this event has been postponed and is in the process of being rescheduled.

Learn about strategies employers can use to include and support disabled talent in businesses located in rural communities.

Recent Webinars

Pathways for Hiring People with Disabilities into Clean Energy Jobs

Explore strategies to enhance disability inclusion in the climate jobs industry, develop impactful clean energy apprenticeship programs, build partnerships, and more.

Small Business Series: The Low Cost and High Impact of Accommodating Employees

Learn how small businesses can improve job success for employees with disabilities through low- or no-cost, high-impact accommodations.

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