Job Accommodation Network

Effective accommodation practices begin with informed staff. Training human resources professionals, managers, and supervisors on accommodations and the Americans with Disabilities Act can help ensure requests are handled consistently, properly, and confidently. The Job Accommodation Network offers free virtual training, webinars, role-play videos, guides, and eLearning resources to support workplace training. Learn about JAN's training offerings: https://AskJAN.org/events/Training.cfm

Workforce participation, productivity, and employee retention are priorities across every industry, especially in skilled trades and essential occupations. Join the Job Accommodation Network on July 16, 2026, for a free webcast on "Accommodation Solutions for Skilled Trades and Essential Occupations." This session will explore workplace accommodation strategies for construction, manufacturing, public safety, and distribution center environments. Participants will gain practical guidance on: - Workplace accommodation solutions - Supporting productivity, safety, and employee retention - Navigating the accommodation process - Using JAN resources and tools to make informed accommodation decisions As we reflect on decades of progress since the Americans with Disabilities Act and look beyond America’s 250th anniversary, this webcast highlights practical solutions that help strengthen the workforce in industries critical to our nation’s success. Register today: https://AskJAN.org/events/register/Webcast-Series.cfm #WorkplaceAccommodation #HumanResources #SkilledTrades #JAN

Light sensitivity can make it difficult to work comfortably and stay focused. Accommodations such as adjusted lighting, screen filters, and modified workspaces may help address photosensitivity and support workers who experience migraines in the workplace. Explore more accommodation ideas from the Job Accommodation Network: https://AskJAN.org/limitations/Photosensitivity.cfm

Workers experiencing functional needs related to Alzheimer's disease may benefit from accommodations that support memory, organization, time management, and task completion. Learn about accommodation options from the Job Accommodation Network: https://askjan.org/articles/Executive-Functioning-Deficits.cfm

New from the Job Accommodation Network: Accommodating Healthcare Workers with Motor Impairments. Explore practical accommodation ideas that can help healthcare professionals perform essential job duties and provide quality patient care. Read more: https://AskJAN.org/articles/Accommodating-Healthcare-Workers-with-Motor-Impairments.cfm #HealthcareWorkforce #HumanResources #WorkplaceAccommodations

June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. The Job Accommodation Network's Mental Health Hub offers information on workplace accommodations and resources that can help workers with PTSD and other mental health conditions succeed at work. Access the Mental Health Hub for accommodation insights: https://AskJAN.org/mental_health_hub

Registration is now open for the Job Accommodation Network's July webcast! Skilled trades and essential occupations are critical to America's workforce. Join us on July 16, 2026, for a free webcast on "Accommodation Solutions for Skilled Trades and Essential Occupations." Discover practical workplace accommodation strategies that support productivity, safety, and employee retention. You'll learn how to: - Implement effective accommodation solutions in operational work environments - Navigate the accommodation process with confidence - Support workforce retention across key industries - Access JAN tools and resources to make informed decisions Whether you're in construction, manufacturing, public safety, or distribution center operations, this session will provide practical insights you can put to work right away. Register today: https://AskJAN.org/events/register/Webcast-Series.cfm

Healthcare professionals with motor impairments bring valuable skills, experience, and dedication to patient care. When workplace barriers arise, practical accommodations can make a meaningful difference. The Job Accommodation Network's newest resource explores accommodation ideas for healthcare workers with motor impairments, including solutions related to lifting, mobility, scheduling, patient care tasks, equipment use, and workplace modifications. Read more: https://AskJAN.org/articles/Accommodating-Healthcare-Workers-with-Motor-Impairments.cfm

Join the Choose Work! program for a free WISE webinar from the Social Security Administration (SSA) where you’ll learn how the SSA’s Ticket to Work Program can lead to new career opportunities. SSA will share easy tips to make your resume and cover letters stand out, help you shine in interviews, and connect you with people who can support you as you work toward your goals. Register today and save your spot! When: June 17 at 3 p.m. E.T. Topic: Presenting Your Best Self to Employers Register:

Workforce participation, productivity, and employee retention are priorities across every industry, especially in skilled trades and essential occupations. Join the Job Accommodation Network on July 16, 2026, for a free webcast on "Accommodation Solutions for Skilled Trades and Essential Occupations." This session will explore workplace accommodation strategies for construction, manufacturing, public safety, and distribution center environments. Participants will gain practical guidance on: - Workplace accommodation solutions - Supporting productivity, safety, and employee retention - Navigating the accommodation process - Using JAN resources and tools to make informed accommodation decisions As we reflect on decades of progress since the Americans with Disabilities Act and look beyond America’s 250th anniversary, this webcast highlights practical solutions that help strengthen the workforce in industries critical to our nation’s success. Register today: https://AskJAN.org/events/register/Webcast-Series.cfm #WorkplaceAccommodation #HumanResources #SkilledTrades #JAN