Webinar Archive

Webinar Title:
Disability Focused Employee Resource Groups: Strategies and Best Practices

Date:
Thursday, April 26, 2012 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT

Presenters:
Ann Andreosatos, People with Disabilities leader, North America, Procter & Gamble
Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Senior Director of Accessibility, Customer Partner Advocacy, Microsoft
Adrian Hawkins, Senior Oncology Sales Specialist, Novartis

Presentation Files:
Creating Linkages for Effective Recruitment of Candidates with Disabilities (PDF)

Supplemental Handout:
None

Webinar Title:
Creating Linkages for Effective Recruitment of Candidates with Disabilities

Date:
Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT

Presenters:
Beth Butler, Manager, Leaves & Accommodations, Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Kathleen Lee, Business Outreach Specialist, National Employer Technical Assistance Center (NETAC)
Kathy West-Evans, Director of Business Relations, Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR)

Presentation Files:
Creating Linkages for Effective Recruitment of Candidates with Disabilities (PDF)

Supplemental Handout:
None

Webinar Title:
The Workforce Recruitment Program: Tapping the Talent of Students and Graduates with Disabilities

Date:
Thursday, January 26, 2012 from 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT

Presenter:
Kathleen Lee, Project Coordinator and Business Outreach Specialist, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University

Presentation Files:
The Workforce Recruitment Program: Tapping the Talent of Students and Graduates with Disabilities (PDF)

Supplemental Handout:
None

Webinar Title:
Disability Disclosure in the Workplace: What Employers Should Know

Date:
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT

Presenters:
Susanne Bruyere, Director, Employment and Disability Institute
Sarah von Schrader, Business Outreach Specialist, National Employer Technical Assistance Center (NETAC)

Presentation Files:
Slides from Disability in the Workplace
Audio from Disability in the Workplace
Transcript from Disability in the Workplace

Supplemental Handout:
None

Webinar Title:
A Tour of EARN Services

Date:
Thursday, January 12, 2012 from 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT

Presenter:
Kathleen Lee, Project Coordinator and Business Outreach Specialist, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University

Presentation Files:
A Tour of EARN Services (PDF)

Supplemental Handout:
None

Webinar Title:
The Workforce Recruitment Program: Tapping the Talent of Students and Graduates with Disabilities

Date:
Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT

Presenter:
Kathleen Lee, Project Coordinator and Business Outreach Specialist, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University

Presentation Files:
WRP Slides (PDF)

Supplemental Handout:
None

Webinar Title:
EEOC Charge Data: What We can Learn About the Employment of Persons with Disabilities

Date:
Thursday, October 20, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT

Presenter:
Sarah von Schrader, Assistant Director of Research, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University

Presentation Files:
EEOC Charge Data Slides (PDF)

Supplemental Handout:
Implementing Inclusive Employment Policies and Practices (PDF)
Absence and Disability Management Policies (PDF)
Non-Visible Disabilities in the Workplace (Word version)
Non-Visible Disabilities in the Workplace (HTML version)
Non-Visible Disabilities in the Workplace (PDF version)

Webinar Title:
The Value of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit: An Employer Perspective

Date:
Thursday, October 13, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT

Presenter:
Pat Flavin, AVP Director, Workforce Initiatives, The TJX Companies, Inc.
Sherrie Saint-Amant, Workforce Development Manager, The TJX Companies, Inc.

Presentation Files:
Work Opportunity Tax Credit slide presentation (pdf, 414KB)

Supplemental Handout:
none

Webinar Title:
Beyond Yellow Ribbons: Research on Employer Preparedness to Include Veterans with Disabilities in the Workplace

Date:
Thursday, October 06, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT

Presenter:
Hannah Rudstam, Faculty, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University

Presentation Files:
Beyond Yellow Ribbons slide presentation (pdf, 0.7MB)

Supplemental Handout:
none

Webinar Title:
The Aging Workforce

Date:
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EDT

Presenters:
Susanne Bruyère, Director, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University
John Wagner, Senior Director, Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida

Presentation Files:
The Aging Workforce slide presentation (pdf, 1.0MB)

Supplemental Handout:
none

Webinar Title:
Leading Corporate Disability Inclusion Practices

Date:
Thursday, June 30, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EDT

Presenters:
Michelle Maybaum, Director, Employee Relations, Qualcomm Inc.
Deborah Dagit, VP and Chief Diversity Officer, Merck
Susan Mazrui, Director, Global Public Policy, AT&T Services Inc.

Presentation Files:
Leading Corporate Disability Inclusion Practices slide presentation (pdf, 3.0MB)

Supplemental Handout:
none

Webinar Title:
Description and Analysis of EEOC's Final Regulation Implementing the ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Date:
Thursday, April 28, 2011 from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EDT

Presenters:
Robert "Bobby" Silverstein, Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville, P.C.

Presentation Files:
PDF

Supplemental Handout:
PDF

Webinar Title:
Workforce/Veterans - "What Can I Do To Welcome Our Veterans Back into the Workforce?"

Date:
Thursday, June 24, 2010 from 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Presenters:
Billy Wright, Policy Advisor, Dept. of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy
Hannah H Rudstam, Ph.D., Senior Extension Associate, DBTAC Northeast ADA Center, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University
Anita R. Hanson, Acting Assistant Director, Veterans Employment Services, U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Hakeem Basheerud-Deen, Manager, National Programs, Agency and Veterans Support, Veterans Services Division, U.S. Office of Personnel Management

Presentation Files:
PDF   |   PowerPoint

Webinar Title:
Workforce: Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) – What I Need to Do Know to Ensure I'm Ready for the Change

Date:
Thursday July 29th, 2010, 1:30PM to 3:00PM EDT

Presenters:
Beth Butler, Chair, US Business Leadership Network, moderator
Sharon Rennert, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Linda Batiste, JAN Principal Consultant

Presentation Files:
PDF   |   PowerPoint

Webinar Title:
Workforce/Youth - How to Develop Your Talent Pipeline

Date:
Thursday August 26th, 2010, 1:30 to 3:00 EDT

Presenters:
Gary Goosman, Director, TOWER Initiative, US Business Leadership Network, moderator
Justin G. Nelson, Co-founder & President, National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Sara Mahoney, Workforce Recruitment Program
Kathy West-Evans, Director of Business Relations, Council for State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, National Employment Team (CSAVR-NET)

Presentation Files:
PDF   |   PowerPoint

Webinar Title:
USBLN® Disability Supplier Diversity Program

Date:
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 from 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Presenters:
Jeremy Fegley, Manager of Supplier Diversity and NGLCC Certification Specialist, National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Aditi Dussault, Disability Supplier Diversity Program Manager, US Business Leadership Network

Presentation Files:
PDF   |   PowerPoint