SunTrust Bank: Focus on Ability

A JAN Customer's Experience at Developing Inclusive Workplace Practices

This 8 minute video details SunTrust Bank's efforts to create an inclusive workplace environment for employees with disabilities. SunTrust Bank Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the nation’s largest commercial banking organizations and winner of the U.S. Department of Labor’s New freedom Initiative Award.

SunTrust Bank has developed a multi-faceted program that demonstrates a corporate commitment to people with disabilities. The program includes a Disability Resource Center, a centralized accommodations budget, internship sponsorship program, mentoring day, and other activities specifically designed to raise awareness of the business case for hiring and retaining workers with disabilities.

The video features interviews with employees informing the viewer about policies and practices that enhance an inclusive corporate culture.

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