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JAN E-News is the quarterly newsletter of the Job Accommodation Network. JAN is a service of the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy. This newsletter will help keep you informed of new work site accommodation tools and techniques, changes at JAN, and other issues important to improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

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Volume 6, Issue 1, First Quarter 2008. U.S. BLN Annual Conference - JAN track, February is Heart Disease Awareness Month, Telecommuting Options as an Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities, Technology to Improve Writing Skills, Traumatic Brain Injury Accommodations: Individual Process Essential to Solution, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule

Volume 5, Issue 3, Fourth Quarter 2007. JAN/USBLN 2007-2008 Webcast Series, On the Job with Diabetes, Preventing Workplace Eye Injuries, ATIA Leadership Forum on Accessibility, JAN Conference 2007 a Success, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule

Volume 5, Issue 2, Second Quarter 2007. JAN Conference,Students with Psychiatric Impairments, Accommodating Workers with Neck Injuries, The Magic Wand Keyboard, Costs and Benefits of Providing Workplace Accommodations

Volume 5, Issue 1, First Quarter, 2007. JAN Conference Keynote Speakers Announced, JAN Webcast 2007 Series Continues, The USBLN ® Announces Their New Employer-Focused Webinar Series Beginning April 19th!, Workforce Innovations 2007, Resources for Choosing Assistive Technology, Accessibility under the ADA, On-Screen Keyboard Software, Eating Disorders

Volume 4, Issue 4, Fourth Quarter, 2006. JAN Conference Registration is Open, JAN Webcast 2007 Series Announced, U.S. Labor Department Announces New Credential for Workforce Development Professionals Who Work with Youth, Publication on Evidence-Based Practice in Workplace Accommodations, Technology Spotlight: Telephone Technology for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Texas Assistive Devices, Disability Expert Participates in the First Indo-US Information Technology Conference

Volume 4, Issue 3, Third Quarter, 2006. New Schedule for JAN Voice Service, JAN Conference 2006 Registration Closed, "Dealing with Substance Abuse in the Workplace" Webcast, Driving Aids, Telework, Positive Strides for Accommodation, "SunTrust Bank: Creating an Inclusive Culture" Video, USBLN, Pennsylvania Governor's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities Conference, ATIA Leadership Forum on Accessibility - Accessibility in the Corporate Environment

Volume 4, Issue 2, Second Quarter, 2006. JAN Conference 2006 Schedule and Brochure are On-line; JAN Announces a New Employment Guide for Individuals with Disabilities; Writing Aids; Overlooked tax deduction: Impairment Related Work Expenses as a Tax Deduction for People with Disabilities Who Are Employed or Self-employed; JAN Compass: Your guide to the latest in books, film, television, and media for the disability community; Assistive Technology Industry Association Leadership Forum on Accessibility - Accessibility in the Corporate Environment

Volume 4, Issue 1, First Quarter, 2006. JAN Conference 2006 Scheduled for September 18-19,“EEOC on Job Accommodation Issues” Audio Conference on May 2, Center for PAS Seeks Promising Practices, Resources for Disabled Service Members, CAP & JAN: Your Partners in Accommodation Service, Service Animals at Work

Volume 3, Issue 4, Fourth Quarter, 2005. JAN Announces the Accommodation and Compliance Audio/Web Training Series, Managing Temperature Sensitivity in the Workplace, Tips for Locating a Business Mentor, What does it really cost to provide accommodations for job applicants and employees with disabilities?, JAN Conference Evaluations 2005

Volume 3, Issue 3, Third Quarter, 2005. Baby Boomers May Need Accommodations, Accommodating Migraine Headaches Can Increase Productivity, Understanding the ADA and Substance Abuse in the Workplace, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule

Volume 3, Issue 2, Second Quarter, 2005. 2005 JAN Conference Details on Web, Resources for People with Mental Health Impairments, Technology Spotlight: Communication Access Technology for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, How Does a Person with a Disability Decide on a Self-Employment Business Concept?, JAN Exhibit and Training Schedule

Volume 3, Issue 1, First Quarter, 2005. 2005 JAN Conference is Scheduled, REALifelines (Recovery and Employment Assistance Lifelines), Evacuation of People with Disabilities: Demand for Information is Increasing

Volume 2, Issue 1, Second Quarter, 2004. 1. JAN Symposium Scheduled, Pregnancy As a Workplace Issue, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Accommodating People with Vertigo, The Small Business Plan

Volume 1, Issue 4, First Quarter, 2004. Happy Birthday JAN, Supervisors and Job Accommodation, The A, B, Cs of Hepatitis, What Are Personal Assistance Services?, Considerations in Starting a Home-Based Business for People with Disabilities

Volume 1, Issue 3, Third Quarter, 2003. Lifting and Transferring Patients in Medical Care Facilities, Accessing the Internet for Individuals who are Blind, Accommodating Teachers with Mental Health Disabilities

Volume 1, Issue 2, Second Quarter, 2003. Modified Schedules As Accommodation for Fatigue, Personal Finance Issues When Starting a Small Business, CAP - An Accommodation Resource for Federal Employers, Feature Article: Automatic Speech Recognition as a Job Accommodation for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Volume 1, Issue 1, First Quarter, 2003. Five Steps to Choosing Assistive Technology (AT) as an Accommodation for Individuals who are Blind or Visually Impaired, Arm Prostheses, Hidden Disabilities, and The Small Business and Self-Employment Service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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