Premier CommunityNov 5, 2021Rules updated for disability employmentAccording to Disability Scoop, new federal guidance is defining what qualifies as competitive integrated employment for people with...
Premier CommunityOct 22, 2021New federal jobs program proposes end to subminimum wage The Biden administration is proposing reforms to a federal program that gives people with disabilities federal contracting jobs across...
Premier CommunityMay 25, 2021Apple previews powerful software updates designed for people with disabilitiesApple recently announced powerful software features designed for people with mobility, vision, hearing, and cognitive disabilities. These...
Premier CommunityMar 24, 202126-year-old hopes to be first woman with Down syndrome in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit IssueMikayla Holmgren has already made history, and she’s hoping to do it again. The 26-year-old became the first woman with Down syndrome to...
Premier CommunityFeb 25, 2021People with intellectual disabilities often overlooked in pandemic responseThe following is an excerpt from an article written by Katheryn Houghton from Kaiser Health News (not affiliated with Kaiser Permanente)...
Premier CommunityFeb 17, 2021NBCUniversal vows auditions for actors with disabilitiesActors with disabilities will be included in auditions for each new film and television production at NBCUniversal, which becomes the...
Premier CommunityFeb 5, 2021Go FlyEase shoe offers hands-free experience for those with disabilitiesNike recently announced a radically different shoe with a unique design to better support adaptive athletes with disabilities called Go...
Premier CommunityFeb 2, 2021Prada joins the Valuable 500 to include persons with disabilities in fashionPrada will be the first luxury fashion company to join The Valuable 500, a global initiative that promotes the needs of persons with...
Premier CommunityOct 26, 2020Academy highlights filmmakers with disabilities to celebrate 30th anniversary of ADAThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a virtual program titled “AccessAbility/VisAbility: Breaking Down the...