The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University presented two webinars designed to provide employers across the country with resources on incorporating people with disabilities into the workplace and improving employment outcomes for all workers. Exploration of these issues strives to positively influence the employment of people with disabilities. The archived webinars, part of BBI’s Employer Demand project, are now available online.
Inclusive Culture and the Workplace
Feb. 22, 2012
This webinar discusses the bottom line impacts of having an inclusive culture in the workplace, what an inclusive workplace is, and the essential components of that workplace. Review the archived version of this webinar.
Employees with Disabilities: Recruitment, Hiring and Training
March 7, 2012
This webinar explores innovative strategies to successfully recruit, hire and train qualified employees with disabilities, while making the workplace culture more inclusive for all. Review the archived version of this webinar.
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