Work disability and sickness absence represent critical challenges that affect individuals’ health, quality of life and socioeconomic participation. These conditions arise when physical or mental ...

With two potential vaccines on the horizon, we can see light at the end of this tunnel. The days of living under the shroud of the coronavirus pandemic will eventually wane and life will return to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on gender equity in the workplace. COVID-19 has raised a series of challenging issues about the workplace as parts of the ...

If you have a physically demanding career, obtaining disability insurance could be a smart move to protect your income if you ...

Gabe Moses prefers to work his eight-hour shift for a call center while lying on his stomach, resting on a mattress set out on the floor of his apartment. Moses uses a wheelchair because of conditions ...

Mental health problems are keeping an increasing number of Norwegians out of the employment market. Treatment alone is often ...

Important policy issues arise fiora the high and growing number of people claiming disability benefits for reasons of incapacity for work in OECD countries. Economic conditions play an important part ...

To receive cash benefits from the Social Security Disability Insurance program and health benefits from Medicare, federal rules require that a worker must have a significant disability that prevents ...

The growth in disability rolls is a concerning economic development. Often times, the focus is on the cost of this insurance. However, there is perhaps an even greater cost: the millions of people ...

March 22, 2013 • In the last 15 years the number of people in the U.S. receiving payments from the federal government for disability has nearly doubled. Why? Two experts have been trying to unravel ...

Disability loans are personal loans you can use for almost anything, including everyday expenses, such as groceries or utility bills. Your eligibility depends on many factors, like your credit score, ...