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March 19, 2016 by Toni Grundstrom Leave a Comment

Toni’s Story: IT Accessibility and Living with Multiple Sclerosis

Toni Grundstrom, Senior Communication Specialist

MS is a degenerative, inflammatory immune illness which affects more than 2.3 million people worldwide. Websites have not been developed with MS users in mind. Continue Reading Toni’s Story: IT Accessibility and Living with Multiple Sclerosis

Filed Under: Free Accessibility Library, Making a Case for Accessibility, Reasonable accommodation, Stories Tagged With: accessibility, digital accessibility, motor disabilities, Reasonable Accommodation, website accessibility

November 14, 2013 by Lynn Wehrman - Founder/President Leave a Comment

Is Website Inaccessibility a Big Deal? Real Life Ramifications for Businesses and Individuals

Maureen is a Certified Test Consultant for WeCo

Written by: Olivia Dirks, Certified Test Team Manager People who live with disabilities deal with inaccessible websites all the time. We sat down with one of our WeCo Testers, and she shared with us her experiences living with a sight related disability and accessing the internet. WeCo Certified Test Consultants are hired and trained by… Continue Reading Is Website Inaccessibility a Big Deal? Real Life Ramifications for Businesses and Individuals

Filed Under: Access Awareness, Free Accessibility Library, General, Making a Case for Accessibility, Stories Tagged With: Disability Employment, Disability Employment Awareness, Equal Opportunity Employment, Reasonable Accommodation

October 26, 2013 by Lynn Wehrman - Founder/President 3 Comments

Employment Challenges for People With Disabilities

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By Billy Gomes, Test Team Management Assistant and Accessibility Specialist-in-Training As part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, WeCo is highlighting some of the challenges facing people living with disabilities regarding employment. With the current unemployment rate for people who live with disabilities at 14.1%, compared to the 7.1% unemployment rate for people who live… Continue Reading Employment Challenges for People With Disabilities

Filed Under: General, News Tagged With: Disability Employment, Disability Employment Awareness, Equal Opportunity Employment, Inclusion, people with disabilities, Reasonable Accommodation

October 7, 2013 by Lynn Wehrman - Founder/President Leave a Comment

Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Certified Test Consultant Eric Tulberg on the football field with a player.

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month in the US.  As an employer, WeCo’s Certified Test Consultant team includes individuals living with one or more type of disability recognized by the US Department of Human services: sight, hearing, motor skill and cognitive. Our internal staff is also made up almost entirely of people living with disabilities. (Currently,… Continue Reading Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Filed Under: ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), Diversity, Inclusion Tagged With: Discrimination, Employment, Reasonable Accommodation

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