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Focus on Disability Hiring

January 17th, 2008 · No Comments

The Washington Post reports today that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is bent out of shape about the federal government’s declining hiring rate of disabled employees.  The EEOC is looking into this situation.  One wonders if the EEOC might also turn its attention to the private sector.

The Post article serves as a reminder that all employers have legal obligations to hire disabled individuals if they are qualified for a job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tags: Diversity · EEOC · Danger Zone: Discrimination

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