UnitedHealth Group: Disability Employment in a Technology Company

15 Apr 2021


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With the 21st-century economy increasingly reliant on a dizzying array of new technologies, it’s no exaggeration to say that nearly every business in every sector of the economy is in some way a “technology company.” Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group (UHG)– a provider of health care, insurance, and technologies – certainly qualifies as one. And each of the many companies that make up UHG’s global footprint embraces the ideal of a diverse and inclusive workplace, a recruitment and hiring practice that includes employing people with disabilities.

UHG views disability inclusion not just as an opportunity to recruit a historically underutilized population and tap into an often-overlooked talent pool, but also to better reflect the world in which the companies do business.

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