Remote Work and Accessibility

There’s no doubt, change is the new norm. Focusing on our changing workplaces, Microsoft research found professionals with disabilities were almost twice as vulnerable to job losses, more than twice as likely to seek reskilling, particularly when it comes to roles in the tech sector, low discoverability of accessibility tools was specifically cited in the research contributing to these outcomes.

The global requirement to work from home we lived through in 2020 brought a unique opportunity to create a new and better future of work.

This 3:10 min video clip, Remote work and accessibility, will shed light on how our remote work practices effect our colleagues with disabilities. This video is a segment of the 51 min LinkedIn Learning Course, Digital Accessibility for the Modern Workplace.

Have questions? Suggestions for employee learning? Contact the Centre for Organizational Learning.




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