Disability:IN DC Metro is an Affiliate of Disability:IN encouraging disability inclusion in the Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia.
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The Importance of Document Accessibility Lunch and Learn (Virtual) taking place on April 18, 2024 12 - 1:15 pm EST. A virtual event sponsored by @TammanInc
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Assistant Secretary James D. Rodriguez spoke at @DidcMetro earlier this week to discuss disability inclusivity in the workplace.
DYK disabled veterans may be eligible to receive specialized employment training and support at @Career1Stop?
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ALT Assistant Secretary James D. Rodriguez shares his thoughts on disability inclusivity and how to best support disabled veterans in the workplace during a meeting with Disability:IN DC Metro.
Disability:IN DC Metro is hosting its first virtual program of the year this March 25th: 2021 Federal Updates. Would you like to attend? linkedin.com/events/2021fede… #ofccp #eeoc #odep #inclusion #Diversity
Join our free 2020 Veteran Symposium
Date And Time
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
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As we continue to adapt to a remote world, how well have we done in building the needed ramps and rails in our digital world? #accessibility #WFH #inclusion
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Join our next Free Webinar this Thursday 17th - Focus on Disability: What All Employers Can Learn From OFCCP's Section 503 eventbrite.com/e/focus-on-di…
#diversity #inclusion #OFCCP
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"You can’t consider yourself #accessible in the broadest sense of the word without considering non-technical factors that disproportionately impact people with disabilities."
#accessibility #inclusion #diversity
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In a new study of 120 global brands, over 90 percent of businesses recognize the importance of #accessibility. The study analyzes how businesses are serving the needs of people with disabilities on a local and global scale.
#inclusion #ADA
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Apple's progress in the accessibility field is remarkable. Learn more about its commitment to accessibility from Sarah Herrlinger, Director of Global Accessibility Policy.
#accessibility #inclusion #Apple
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Netflix released an accessible feature that allows users to tweak the speed of what they're watching, to make it go either slower (0.5x and 0.75x speed) or faster (1.25x and 1.5x speed).
#accessibility #inclusion
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True #inclusive #design means designing for a diverse range of individuals. It also encourages us to understand and consider how various factors shape the way we interact with the world. #inclusion
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Download a free Playbook on how to accelerate digital inclusion in the new normal published by the World Economic Forum .
#accessibility #inclusion
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A profound exploration of the impact the Americans With Disabilities Act has had for the past 30 years. #ADA30 #accessibility #inclusion
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Research conducted by the Microsoft Ability Initiative provides an insight on things to consider when creating alternative text for images.
#alt-text #accessibility #inclusion
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