Research

Below are links to research about the employment of individuals with disabilities and its benefits to organizations. 

Highlights of The Able Trust’s 2020 Disability Inclusion and Employment Trends Survey

The SHRM Foundation and Workplace Initiative’s, Employing Abilities @Work – 2019 Research Report

NOD 2019 Disability Benchmarks

Florida Chamber Foundation and The Able Trust – A Study of Employment of Floridians with a Disability (2019)

Accenture, Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities study – Getting to Equal: The Disability Inclusion Advantage (2018)

Florida Chamber Foundation and The Able Trust – Quantifying the Unemployment Rate for workers with Disabilities in Florida (2016)

Governor’s Commission on Jobs for Floridians with Disabilities:  2012 Report

Key Factors that Assist Employers to Recruit, Interview, Hire and Retain People with Disabilities (2011)

Dispelling Myths of An Untapped Workforce: A Study of Employer Attitudes Toward Hiring Individuals with Disabilities (2003)

A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Employment of People with Disabilities in Florida (1999)

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)