Have you ever felt like your workplace could be a bit more inclusive? Ever wondered how subtle biases can create barriers for some colleagues? Let’s dive into a topic that’s gaining increasing attention: ableism in the workplace. It’s not just about ramps and elevators; it’s about fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and included. […] … learn more→
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Breaking down barriers: Understanding and overcoming ableism at work
“The other side of words”: Validism
The word ableism is a French translation of the term “ableism”, deriving from the word “able” (capable, in French). The concept of ableism includes discriminatory behavior against people with disabilities. There are several clues about the origins of this concept . Most tend to originate within the civil rights movements for people with disabilities between 1960 and 1980, in the United States. […] … learn more→