Resources - Disability Careers Guides

Benefits of being open

Here's why you should be open

Employers are looking to recruit the best and brightest talent in the industry and you can be confident that they will support you throughout the application process if you are open about your disability and have requested adjustments or support.

Only you can decide whether or not you are going to be open. In this ebook, we encourage you to look at both the benefits of being open with and the impacts of not informing, an employer of your disability prior to making your decision.

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