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 Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
Section 503 Roundtable Discussion 

On September 19, 2023, in honor of the 50^th Anniversary of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) will host a virtual roundtable discussion. The roundtable will highlight 50 years of advancements in disability employment and where we see disability employment in the future. It will also include a discussion of promising practices to promote disability inclusion.

The diverse panel includes speakers from the National Organization on Disability, Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability, Cornell University, and Melwood. During the discussion, OFCCP will provide an overview of federal contractor responsibilities under Section 503, and our panelists will discuss topics such as hiring individuals with disabilities, promising practices for employers, and reasonable accommodations.

Virtual Session via WebEx Platform:
Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Panelists:

• Carol Glazer, President of National Organization on Disability
• Susanne Bruyère, Director of the K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability and Co-Director and Co-Principal Director of EARN, Cornell University
• Larysa Kautz, President & CEO of Melwood

Attendance is free, but registration is required. Video/Dial-in information will be sent separately upon registration. 

Click here to register

If you have any questions, please contact us at OFCCPoutreach@dol.gov

Protecting Workers. Promoting Diversity. Enforcing the Law.