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A How-to Guide on Job Searching With a Disability

Many job seekers and employers are unsure of what they can and cannot ask

February 28, 2013 RSS Feed Print
Woman in wheelchair working on laptop computer

Salemi suggests that managers also seek help from their company's human resources department. "I think a hiring manager should definitely be schooled on what's right and not right to ask, particularly because there are areas of grey. Let your HR department give you the basics on what to ask. Go online and read up on the Americans with Disabilities Act."

"Remember that no matter the candidate, the hiring process should be focused on the job, the skills each candidate has, and their relevant experience," Salemi adds. "Both managers, recruiters, and job seekers should always remember that."

 

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