Andrew Kirkpatrick

Artwork by Yulia Vus.

Diversity & Inclusion

Digital accessibility and inclusion remove barriers

Over 30 years from when the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, today, it continues to provide important protections from discrimination for people with disabilities., For the ADA’s 33rd anniversary, we want to recognize the advancements made to enhance protections so people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else.

07-26-2023

This imagery was created by the Access at Adobe employee network and symbolizes the radiance and influence of the community; and honors intersectional identities, including both visible and invisible disabilities, that help inform and create a more accessible world for everyone.

Responsibility

Adobe celebrates intersectional identities during National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October marks the start of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which highlights the importance of employment opportunities for people with disabilities, and the many contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. We are proud to support the significant role people with disabilities play in the workforce and our communities.

10-05-2022

Diverse group of business people at meeting table in office with woman using wheelchair in leadership.

Diversity & Inclusion

Charting a path for the future of digital accessibility

We continue to celebrate the ADA’s anniversary and the strides we’ve made since its passage into law, but we also recognize the need to think critically about how private and public sectors can take greater action to prioritize accessible experiences.

07-26-2022

Illustration of people of varying ages, abilities, genders, and ethnicities, including people with both permanent and temporary disabilities.

Responsibility

Adobe celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is a day dedicated to recognizing accessibility efforts around the world, creating an inclusive way to get people thinking, learning, and talking more about digital accessibility and inclusion.

05-19-2022

A man in a wheelchair wearing headset, using laptop, drinking coffee at home office.

Future of Work

Adobe study: Employers making progress supporting employees with disabilities but must make it a priority to recruit and retain

Adobe conducted research to understand how work environments have changed since the pandemic and how accessibility and inclusivity evolves with new ways of working.

12-09-2021

Latinx transgender businesswoman in wheelchair with office colleague checking email on smartphone and office employees working in the background.

Diversity & Inclusion

Adobe Celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021

International Day of Persons with Disabilities theme for this year, Building back better: towards an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 world by, for and with persons with disabilities. This year’s theme focuses on recognizing the impact the pandemic had on people living with disabilities and the immediate response necessary through open, inclusive and innovative digital solutions, tools and resources.

11-29-2021

Diverse group of business people meeting in office lobby with focus on young woman in wheelchair sharing ideas.

Adobe Life

Inclusion and Creativity for All: Adobe celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

We’re celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month with events and activities including fireside chats with disability inclusion experts and amplifying diverse voices through employee storytelling.

10-01-2021

Americans with Disabilities Act 2021.

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Celebrating the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Supporting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) means prohibiting the discrimination against individuals with disabilities, and Adobe applies this to the technology they develop.

07-26-2021

Two eyes looking at each other with hand shake in the middle.

Responsibility

Adobe shares insights at Lighthouse of Collier Annual Summer Camp

Read about the Adobe Accessibility team’s experience visiting a children’s summer camp for the blind and visually impaired

07-02-2021

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Responsibility

The evolution of digital accessibility over the decades

Today we celebrate the tenth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning more about digital accessibility.

05-20-2021

Eight drawings depicting people with disabilities in the workplace, in school, and in the community

Diversity & Inclusion

Adobe celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness month

This month, we celebrate and recognize an important milestone, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). At Adobe we’ll raise awareness with employees through a number ...

10-01-2020

ADA30, Americans with Disabilities Act, Celebrate the ADA! July 26, 2020

Data & Privacy

Continuing our Commitment to Accessibility

On July 26, 1990, President George H. W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which, among other things, banned discrimination on ...

07-26-2020

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