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As an employer, you have a legal obligation to adjust policies and practices so employees can participate fully in the workplace.

This toolkit is meant to help HR professionals increase accessibility and inclusiveness and address the needs of workers living with mental illness.

Data and measurement are valuable tools for employers. Long-term consistent measurement of employee data can improve a company’s decision making and ability to meet business goals.

As a small business, Tacofino collects data different than a large business. This is their strategy to efficiently and effectively roll out an employee engagement survey.

The Opportunities Fund is a federally funded program designed to support people in overcoming barriers to employment.

Three wellness tips to ensure that your organizations workstations and environment are contributing to the health and well-being of your employees.

The following table and checklist can be used to help determine where your business is at on its journey to becoming an inclusive and accessible workplace. 

Online tools and platforms can help increase accessibility to public engagement initiatives. However, it is important to remain mindful of barriers that can impede people from learning about, accessing, or participating in a digital engagement event of any kind. 

There’s a lot of information out there about how to “do accessibility” correctly. We compiled some of the best “how-to” practices, tips, and links into one document for creating accessible PowerPoint presentations. 

This guide seeks to educate managers and staff on how to better accommodate people with mental health challenges in the workplace.

Hire for Talent shares four steps for creating an inclusive workplace.

Here are some of the top tech tool recommendations from A-Nu Vision Coaching & Consulting, for professionals with vision loss to succeed in the workplace.

Learn how Canadian employers can leverage this digital support tool for autistic employees to thrive in the workplace.

Simple tips to increase the inclusiveness of your interviews for all candidates, including those with disabilities.

An alternative set of inclusive questions to consider when conducting an interview, and examples of what an employer cannot ask.

In addition to improving accessibility, captions boost engagement, flexibility, user satisfaction, and promote inclusion and engagement in the workplace.

There are many common myths regarding people with vision loss and the workplace! This resource by CNIB BC tackles common misconceptions and offers best practice recommendations.

The CCDI created a toolkit for large businesses creating a Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. We compiled a high-level summary of the recommendations.

Every employer can take steps to improve the built environment for employees with disabilities. RHF suggests reviewing these key areas of your workplace when planning for accessibility.

Partnerships between employers and disability employment service organizations (DESOs) are a great option for businesses to recruit candidates with disabilities.