Will our new work-from-home lifestyle finally accommodate people with disabilities? People with disabilities encounter barriers in employment all the time. But with the coronavirus pandemic, these challenges are growing, not getting easier. Journalist John Miller talks with Mary Niederberger on her reported story about how internship losses within a virtual world requires resilience among people with disabilities.
Hosts Darah Thompson and Alana Gibbs bring disability analysts Chaz Kallem and Josie Badger into the conversation to discuss their experiences with employment, what it means to be “too sick to be successful,” and other challenges facing the community.