Disability Employment

We're working to educate and engage federal agencies to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in the federal government.

Researchers in our Office of Disability Employment Policy recently analyzed workforce data on American Indian or Alaska Native representation in various industries and occupations.

Lois Curtis, who died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 55, was a guiding light of the disability rights movement.

Here are a few ideas on how you can continue to foster a disability-friendly workplace all year long.  

Rep. Kim Schofield discusses her professional and personal experience with disability employment, inclusion and workplace flexibility.

People with disabilities have tremendous skills and talents to bring to the workplace, as long as the tools they need are accessible.

The Office of Disability Employment Policy shares the latest in its ongoing series of data snapshots about different subgroups of people with disabilities.

NDEAM celebrates the essential role individuals with disabilities play in the workplace.

September is National Recovery Month. The Department of Labor supports the millions of working families impacted by substance use disorders, every month.

Amy Fong, a mathematical statistician in the department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy, recently interviewed Justin Tsang, Hanna Lee and Shruti Rajkumar of the Asian Americans with Disabilities Initiative to ask about the importance of ensuring research considers the unique experiences of this population in the United States.