How to help employees with disabilities thrive | Tiffany Yu

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🗓️ 19 April 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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What can we do to make workplaces more welcoming to people living with disabilities? Representation advocate Tiffany Yu shares three ways that employers can change and tap into every worker's skills and gifts.

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective
0:11.0	You're listening to Ted Talks Daily, I'm your host, Elise Hugh.
0:14.6	People with disabilities don't get hired in the same numbers as the able-bodied, fueling
0:19.2	a wide disability employment gap.
0:22.8	In her episode from the way we work series, Disability Advocate Tiffany U has actionable
0:28.1	tips on how to close the gap by changing the entrenched attitudes about those with disabilities.
0:35.0	After a short break.
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