Archive for October, 2012

October 3rd, 2012

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New Study Says Outsourcing to Americans on the Rise

A new study indicates more U.S. manufacturers are considering “reshoring” their overseas operations, or have already done so, bringing many previously outsourced jobs back to American workers. The study was co-authored by Tobias Schoenherr, an assistant professor in the Department of Supply Chain Management at Michigan State. Science Blog reposted the university’s press release, which [...]

October 2nd, 2012

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Yale Hopes to Personalize Experience of Students With Disabilities During NDEAM

Leave it to the Ivy Leaguers to come up with one of the more innovative ways to observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) that we’ve come across thus far. This Yale Daily News article by Payal Marathe and Julia Zorthian documents how the university’s community is forwarding the conversation about accessibility and accommodation on [...]

October 1st, 2012

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Communities Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) has established “A Strong Workforce is an Inclusive Workforce — What Can YOU Do?” as the theme for 2012, and provides great ideas for how employers, employees, educators, students, associations, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies can participate [...]

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