A Toolkit for Establishing and Maintaining Successful Employee Resource Groups

This informational toolkit was prepared in recognition of the increasing number of employers expressing an interest in developing or enhancing Disability Employee Resource Groups.
 

Employer Assistance & Resource Network

EARN offers employers individualized technical assistance on issues related to recruiting, hiring, and promoting individuals with disabilities, including providing linkages to state and local community-based organizations serving job seekers with disabilities.
 

Job Accommodations Network (JAN)

This is the home page for the Job Accommodations Network (JAN), a program funded through the United States Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy providing a resource for workplace productivity enhancements and reasonable accommodations solutions.
 

Job Accommodations Network ADA Resources

The Job Accommodations Network (JAN) Americans with Disabilities Act Library.
 

U.S. Department of Labor Disability Nondiscrimination Law Advisor

Helps employers quickly determine which federal disability nondiscrimination laws apply to their business or organization and their responsibilities under them.
 

U.S. Department of Labor Employment Law Guide

The guide is especially helpful for employers without a dedicated legal or human resources staff. The updated version addresses recent and important changes in employment laws.
 

U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy

This office offers a variety of fact sheets and publications on topics such as disability and workplace culture, accommodations, emergency preparedness in the workplace, job seeking, and recruitment and retention.
 

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ADA Guide 'Your Responsibilities as an Employer'

An EEOC document aimed at employers outlining their responsibilities to people with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
 

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Employer Best Practices for Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities

This EEOC document supplements the 2007 guidance by providing suggestions for best practices that employers may adopt to reduce the chance of EEO violations against caregivers, and to remove barriers to equal employment opportunity.
 

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Enforcement Guidelines

The types of laws and discrimination that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing.
 

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Guide 'The Americans with Disabilities Act: Applying Performance and Conduct Standards to Employees with Disabilities

An EEOC document addressing how the Americans with Disabilities Act interacts with employee performance and conduct standards.
 

West Virginia Division of Labor

Homepage for the West Virginia Division of Labor.