For Employers

13 million working age Americans with disabilities are unemployed More than 28 million -- 45.6% -- of people with disabilities are employed

CTWorks AbilityWorks Center, your best source for information and programs related to people with disabilities, can assist you with strategies for:

• Integrating people with disabilities into your workforce
• Optimizing the work of employees with disabilities already on your payroll as well as new hires
• Reaching into this untapped pool of hard-working, qualified, reliable talent
• Accessing tax credits, and innovative incentives for new hires
• Discovering the latest breakthroughs in assistive technology that enable people with all kinds of disabilities to function smoothly and independently in your workplace
• Understanding that accommodations today tend to cost less and do more than in the recent past