Accessibility The Workplace, Packers Kick Off The Season

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Preseason NFL football game, Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs
A fan watches during the first half of a preseason NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Green Bay. Mike Roemer/AP Photo

With a paralyzed Wisconsin lawmaker barred from joining committee meetings by phone, we take a deeper look at accessibility in the workplace. Then, we talk to a sports journalist about the start of the Green Bay Packers’ regular season.

Featured in this Show

  • How Accessible Are Our Workplaces?

    A State Assembly rule is preventing a lawmaker with a disability from joining committee meetings over the phone. We talk to an attorney about the rights afforded to employees in the workplace, and what employers should know about accommodating those with disabilities.

  • Get A Packers Season Preview Before Tonight's Opener

    The Green Bay Packers open their regular season schedule tonight at the Chicago Bears. A sports journalist joins the program to discuss the Packers’ off-season changes and what might help fans gauge the team’s strength this year.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Laura Pavin Producer
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Monica Murphy Guest
  • Robert Zizzo Guest

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