Companies falling short when hiring those with disabilities?

According to a study by the Rick Hansen Foundation, two in five Canadians living with disabilities believe that companies fall short when hiring those who are disabled. We learn more about this with Brad McCannell, VP of Access and Inclusion for Rick Hansen Foundation.

Episode 1429 of the Kelly and Company podcast, hosted by AMI, titled "Companies falling short when hiring those with disabilities?" was published on November 16, 2021 and runs 14 minutes.

November 16, 2021 ·14m · Kelly and Company

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According to a study by the Rick Hansen Foundation, two in five Canadians living with disabilities believe that companies fall short when hiring those who are disabled. We learn more about this with Brad McCannell, VP of Access and Inclusion for Rick Hansen Foundation.

Episode Description

According to a study by the Rick Hansen Foundation, two in five Canadians living with disabilities believe that companies fall short when hiring those who are disabled. We learn more about this with Brad McCannell, VP of Access and Inclusion for Rick Hansen Foundation.Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca. Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+ Learn more at AMI.ca Connect with Accessible Media Inc. online: - X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia - Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio - Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc - TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc - Email [email protected]

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