Thursday, September 30, 2021

Study: Just 1 of 5 people with disabilities works from home; millions still do not have the option

Working from home could revolutionize job opportunities for people with mobility impairments, chronic medical conditions, and other disabilities, but a towering obstacle still stands in the way more than 18 months into the pandemic. A report by the Rutgers Program for Disability Research finds a disproportionate number of people with disabilities work in places like factories, restaurants, and retail stores, where remote work is typically not an option.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-09-people-disabilities-home-millions-option.html