The Employer Assistance and Resource Network (EARN) has a new guide for employers on the difficult decisions employees often face when deciding if they will disclose a disability in the workplace.
The guide answers the questions:
- Why is Workplace Disability Inclusion Important?
- What is Disability Disclosure?
- Self-Identification and Disability Disclosure: What’s the Difference?
- What Can Employers Ask an Applicant or Employee About Their Disability?
- What Role Do Employers Play in Disability Disclosure?
- Why Do People Choose to Disclose?
- Why Do People Choose Not to Disclose?
- How Can Employers Encourage Disclosure?
To learn more, see the EARN guide, 411 on Disability Disclosure: Employer Edition.