{"id":3683,"date":"2021-04-22T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T15:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/supportedemployment.ca\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&p=3683"},"modified":"2023-01-25T23:24:43","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T06:24:43","slug":"myths-hiring-people-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/archive.supportedemployment.ca\/resource-hub\/language\/english\/myths-hiring-people-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Myths: Hiring People with Disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"
Publisher:\u00a0<\/strong>Rotary at Work This resource aims to dispel employer-held misperceptions about hiring people who experience disability. Access this resource here:\u00a0Myths: Hiring People with Disabilities<\/a><\/strong><\/p> Publisher:\u00a0Rotary at WorkTopics:\u00a0Workplace Solutions – Jobseeker and Employee Engagement, Supported Employment Practice – Inclusive EmploymentYear published:\u00a02014Type of resource:\u00a0Publication This resource aims to dispel employer-held misperceptions about hiring people who experience disability. Individuals with disabilities who are not in the labour force are faced with the misperception that they are either unable or unwilling to work. Failure to recognize and address these myths and negative stereotypes results in discrimination and the exclusion of individuals with disabilities from the workplace despite their willingness and ability to actively participate in the labour force. Access this resource here:\u00a0Myths: Hiring People with Disabilities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"epkb_post_type_1_category":[251,264,282,304,259,279],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[118,117,135,127,120,123,344,124,116,342,121,343,122,119,222],"class_list":["post-3683","epkb_post_type_1","type-epkb_post_type_1","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","epkb_post_type_1_category-english","epkb_post_type_1_category-inclusive-employment","epkb_post_type_1_category-jobseeker-and-employee-engagement","epkb_post_type_1_category-publication","epkb_post_type_1_category-supported-employment-practice","epkb_post_type_1_category-workplace-solutions","epkb_post_type_1_tag-ab","epkb_post_type_1_tag-bc","epkb_post_type_1_tag-canada","epkb_post_type_1_tag-english","epkb_post_type_1_tag-mb","epkb_post_type_1_tag-nb","epkb_post_type_1_tag-nfld","epkb_post_type_1_tag-ns","epkb_post_type_1_tag-nu","epkb_post_type_1_tag-nwt","epkb_post_type_1_tag-on","epkb_post_type_1_tag-pei","epkb_post_type_1_tag-qc","epkb_post_type_1_tag-sk","epkb_post_type_1_tag-yk"],"yoast_head":"\n
Topics:<\/strong>\u00a0Workplace Solutions – Jobseeker and Employee Engagement, Supported Employment Practice – Inclusive Employment
Year published:\u00a0<\/strong>2014
Type of resource:<\/strong>\u00a0Publication<\/p>
Individuals with disabilities who are not in the labour force are faced with the misperception that they are either unable or unwilling to work. Failure to recognize and address these myths and negative stereotypes results in discrimination and the exclusion of individuals with disabilities from the workplace despite their willingness and ability to actively participate in the labour force.<\/p><\/a><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"