Disability and employment–overview and highlights

K Vornholt, P Villotti, B Muschalla, J Bauer… - European journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the expected decline in the working-age population, especially in European
countries, people with disabilities are now more often recognized as a valuable resource in …

Employers' attitudes towards hiring and retaining people with disabilities: A review of the literature

J Burke, J Bezyak, RT Fraser, J Pete… - The Australian Journal …, 2013 - cambridge.org
This selective review provides an overview of salient research findings related to employers'
attitudes towards disability and prospective influences on employers to improve employment …

The participation of people with disabilities in the workplace across the employment cycle: Employer concerns and research evidence

S Bonaccio, CE Connelly, IR Gellatly, A Jetha… - Journal of business and …, 2020 - Springer
Despite legislation on diversity in the workplace, people with disabilities still do not
experience the same access to work opportunities as do their counterparts without …

The disability employment puzzle: A field experiment on employer hiring behavior

M Ameri, L Schur, M Adya, FS Bentley, P McKay… - ILR …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors investigate potential discrimination against people with disabilities through a
field experiment that sent job applications to 6,016 accounting positions for which the …

Why don't employers hire and retain workers with disabilities?

HS Kaye, LH Jans, EC Jones - Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Despite persistently low employment rates among working-age adults with
disabilities, prior research on employer practices and attitudes toward workers with …

Perspectives on disability disclosure: the importance of employer practices and workplace climate

S Von Schrader, V Malzer, S Bruyère - Employee Responsibilities and …, 2014 - Springer
Disclosing a disability to a potential or current employer is a very personal decision, with
potentially far-reaching consequences for both the employer and employee. Disability …

Accommodating employees with and without disabilities

L Schur, L Nishii, M Adya, D Kruse… - Human Resource …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Efforts to recruit and retain employees with disabilities are often tempered by employers'
concerns over potential workplace accommodation costs. This study reports on …

What types of jobs do people with disabilities want?

M Ali, L Schur, P Blanck - Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Do non-employed people with disabilities want to work, and if so, what types of
jobs do they want? Researchers seeking to explain the low employment rate among people …

Disability at work: A look back and forward

L Schur, K Han, A Kim, M Ameri, P Blanck… - Journal of Occupational …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose This article presents new evidence on employment barriers and workplace
disparities facing employees with disabilities, linking the disparities to employee attitudes …

People with disabilities: Employers' perspectives on recruitment practices, strategies, and challenges in leisure and hospitality

A Houtenville, V Kalargyrou - Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
A survey of employers at 320 hospitality companies in the United States found a set of
similar concerns and challenges regarding employment of persons with disabilities …