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Job Accommodation Network (JAN)

by U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy

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About

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is a service of the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy. Founded in 1983, JAN is the leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues for people across all disability types.

What It Does

JAN provides one-on-one consulting with trained specialists who help employees and employers identify practical accommodation solutions. The site includes an A-to-Z database of accommodation ideas organized by disability, limitation, and job task, along with publications, webinars, and a Workplace Accommodation Toolkit. Consultants are available by phone, email, and live chat in English and Spanish, all at no cost.

Who It Helps

Anyone with a disability who needs a workplace accommodation, individuals exploring self-employment, employers navigating ADA compliance, vocational rehabilitation counselors, and HR professionals. JAN serves people across all disability types and all career stages.

Who it helps

cross-disability
physical
blind
deaf
psychiatric
chronic

Details

Cost
Free
Platforms
Web
phone
Age groups
  • Young Adult (18–26)
  • Adult (26+)

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