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According to a report by the American Institutes for Research, people with disabilities in the United States have a combined disposable income of $490 billion per year, representing a significant market opportunity for your Hawaii business. As the world becomes…
A study by the Job Accommodation Network found that providing accommodations for employees with disabilities can result in a 90% retention rate. In Hawaii, where cultural diversity is celebrated, businesses are looking for ways to ensure that all their employees…
According to a survey by the disability-focused marketing firm Disability:IN, 87% of customers said they would prefer to do business with companies that prioritize disability inclusion. As a business leader in Hawaii, you know that building a positive reputation is…
In 2019, approximately 125,000 people with disabilities lived in Hawaii, representing approximately 8.7% of the state’s population. Hawaii is famous for its tourism and thriving economy, it attracts people from all over the world, making it a key economic hub….
The National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, reports that approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing. Businesses that don’t provide accessibility to this population could be missing out on potential…
The American disability act (ADA) requires that all businesses provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. According to the National Association of the Deaf, Georgia is home to around 650,000 Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals who rely on American Sign Language…
Audiobooks were originally meant for the hearing community without any regards to the Deaf. Even Hard of Hearing consumers with mild to moderate hearing loss were able to listen to audiobooks comfortably with the use of their hearing aids. Plans…
Flying is more comfortable and safer than ever since the advancement in technology. With the increased advancements, it would be natural to think that deaf passengers are the first in line to benefit. However, Deaf passengers have not received enough…
There is no denying that the Deaf Community has experienced a lot of positive changes over the past few years. The introduction of social media has been a significant life improvement factor. Those who grew up deaf, found it quite…
In the 21st century, every minority group has a law that supports their rights in one way or another. Deaf people have legal rights just as any other member of society. Despite the constant confusion of those specific rights, and…
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