The following is a collection of the experiences of federal employees with disabilities from a variety of different agencies. These individuals recount how they have worked with their managers to develop strategies for them to successfully perform their jobs. Their stories offer their shared lessons, best practices and personal insights to help you in developing or enhancing your own employment and business strategies.
Each story may be read in PDF or Microsoft Word format.
Department of Education (Ed): Accommodations Evolve along with Careers
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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS):
It’s ‘this
ability,’ not ‘disability,’ that matters.
Dr. Wanda Jones, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Women’s Health
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Communication
is Key to Successful Accommodation
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General Services Administration (GSA): SSA Beneficiary Chooses Career over Compensation
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National
Credit Union Administration (NCUA)National Credit Union Administration (NCUA): Recruiting through EARN Yields Excellent Match for Federal Agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): Assistive Technologies Level the Playing Field
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National Weather Service (NWS): Unique Abilities Lead to Unique Career
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Social Security Administration (SSA): Technology Advances Support Career Advancement
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Social Security Administration (SSA): Impact of the Americans
with Disabilities Act (ADA) Era
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