While nearly 9 in 10 respondents to a Deloitte survey said that they formally disclosed their disability at work, 75% of those respondents refrained from requesting any form of workplace accommodation ...

Have a question? Submit it here. Question: I recently disclosed a disability at work, and since then, my manager treats me differently. I didn't ask for special treatment, and now I feel uncomfortable ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

To receive cash benefits from the Social Security Disability Insurance program and health benefits from Medicare, federal rules require that a worker must have a significant disability that prevents ...

Traumatic brain injury is linked to a persistently increased risk for work disability irrespective of the severity of the trauma, a new cohort study shows.

I take issue with the Jan. 9 editorial that termed the 6th Circuit's interpretation of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) "mischievous." That court understood Congress's words that the legal ...

Work disability and sickness absence represent critical challenges that affect individuals’ health, quality of life and socioeconomic participation. These conditions arise when physical or mental ...

Patients with traumatic brain injury were more likely to collect work disability benefits, with odds increasing with the severity of the injury, than patients who did not have these injuries, ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM, the world's largest trade association of human resources professionals, and author ...