Links to three disability-related articles shared last week on NCCI social media. Remember that you can always visit NCCI on Facebook and Twitter at the following links:
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The EEOC wants to make AI hiring fairer for people with disabilities - Alex Engler, Brookings Institution - May 26, 2022
This is really important, as more and more hiring involves automated screening systems that if not designed correctly, can be discriminatory without the employer even realizing it.
Friends pressure cancer survivor to push past physical limits - Carolyn Hax, Washington Post - June 24, 2022
The first segment of this advice column offers a balanced look at the pros and cons of sharing your disability and medical details with family, friends, and others.
‘The Music Man’ Once Had a Disabled Character. Then He Was Erased. - Amanda Morris, New York Times - December 15, 2021
The story of a lost opportunity for disability representation and insights in a famous Broadway musical.
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“Meet My NEW LEG, (I Hope!)” - Footless Jo