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Workforce Engagement Strategies | Disability Awareness & People-First Language

November 19 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

| $40.00

Join us for the final session of the Workforce Engagement Series which is focused on creating a supportive work environment for individuals with disabilities.

Our expert presenters will cover essential strategies for accommodating employees, the importance of people-first language, and how to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

 

Key Takeaways:

  • Workplace Practices for Employees with Disabilities: Learn how using people-first language and updating workplace policies can foster respect and support for employees with disabilities.
  • Understanding ADA Compliance: Get a clear overview of key ADA requirements and reasonable accommodations, while debunking common myths to ensure your organization is meeting legal standards.
  • Effective Recruitment Approaches: Discover methods to broaden your talent pool by improving job descriptions and working with organizations that support individuals with disabilities.
  • Accommodating Employees Effectively: Understand how simple, low-cost accommodations can help employees perform their best and contribute to business success.
  • Boosting Retention and Engagement: Explore ways to improve employee retention and satisfaction by creating a work environment where all team members can thrive.

Venue

David Lust Accelerator Building (DLAB)
18 E Main St, Rapid City, SD 57701 United States
Phone:
(605) 343-1744
Website:
https://www.elevaterapidcity.com/innovation/david-lust-accelerator-building/

Organizer

Elevate Rapid City
Phone:
(605) 343-1744
Email:
Website:
https://www.elevaterapidcity.com/