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Accomodation, disability advocacy, inclusion, Training
December 13, 2022
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Why It’s Important to Support Career Advancement for Workers with Disabilities

When a person with a disability is given the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed, they make valuable contributions to their companies, their families and their communities. As an employer, it’s important to support career advancement for workers with disabilities. You can do this by promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Unintentionally denying career […]

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Mental Health, workplace
December 6, 2022
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4 Tips For Good Mental Health in the Workplace | Bona Fide Conglomerate

“The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.” This quote by American poet Robert Frost is a humorous observation of the way our mindset can affect our workday, but it also reminds us of the importance […]

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Mental Health, workplace
November 14, 2022
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Mental Health in the Workplace: How to Recognize and Address the Warning Signs

The modern workplace can be a hectic and stressful place. Juggling deadlines, meeting goals, and interacting with coworkers can be overwhelming. For those struggling with mental health issues, the workplace can be daunting. This post will explore the warning signs of mental health problems in the workplace and provide tips on addressing them. Stay safe, […]

Bona Fide Conglomerate Praises AbilityOne for Wage Reform

This Press Release Originally Appeared on Newswire.com HERE SAN DIEGO, September 19, 2022 (Newswire.com) – Bona Fide Conglomerate, a registered non-profit agency providing jobs for people with severe disabilities, commends the AbilityOne program for its recent decision to end the use of subminimum wages in their federal contracts. The AbilityOne Program is one of the largest employment sources […]

AbilityOne, disability advocacy, Training
July 11, 2022
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What is the AbilityOne Program?

The AbilityOne Program is a federal program that employs individuals with severe disabilities. This program creates and sells fair market products to Government agencies. It does this through participating independent nonprofit organizations. AbilityOne began as the Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act, a federal law passed in 1971. This law requires all Federal agencies to purchase specified supplies and […]

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accommodation, disability advocacy, workplace
June 22, 2022
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Why We Need Disability Advocacy

Have you ever had a person stand up for you? Perhaps you were the victim of a misunderstanding and a friend or coworker explained the truth. Maybe you were being mistreated at work or school and someone stepped in to defend you. We all face challenges and misunderstandings at one time or another. When we […]