Secretary Clinton Puts the Spotlight on Subminimum Pay for Employees with Disabilities When I read the recent statement from Secretary Clinton on her desire to demand equal pay for all
On Wednesday, March 23, 2016, the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) held its annual Leadership Awards Gala in Washington, DC. The gala is widely considered to be a
Bender Consulting will host its bi-annual Virtual Career Fair on March 15, 2016 in partnership with CareerEco. Virtual career fairs connect job seekers with disabilities simultaneously with multiple employers, all
Whether beginning your first job search or re-entering the work force with new skills and direction, you are navigating the exciting, and often challenging, employment marketplace. Finding a career that
Can you remember a time when you saw somebody who was missing a limb? Think back to that moment for me. Did you feel sorry for them? Or did you
Section 503 of The Rehabilitation Act, affirmative action for people with disabilities is here and will be implemented in March of 2014. These new regulations include a 7% hiring goal
Next week, on Wednesday August 28th, those of us in the U.S. will mark an important and historic milestone. That day, America will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the largest
I first met Tony Coelho at a Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation meeting, in Washington, DC, where he was the keynote speaker. The topic was "his story" and the national plight
I have worked in the executive search/employment industry for a very, very long, time. I started my career during the time when there was this thing known as the pink
Courage is defined as "the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulties or danger without fear." This is a necessary part of the inner being