NDEAM 2026

SVP of Workforce Inclusion Darelyn Pazdel is interviewed about National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and the hidden workforce available to employers—people with disabilities.
Host Glenn Haussman talks with Darleyn Pazdel, SVP of Workforce Inclusion at PRIDE Industries, about hiring, training, job coaching and why inclusive employment directly connects to one of hospitality’s biggest operating challenges--hiring and retaining employees.
CEO Craig Levra writes a National Disability Employment Awareness Month Op-Ed making a business case for employing people with disabilities in the Pacific Coast Business Times.

PRIDE Industries SVP of Workforce Inclusion joins host Amber Banda to share the history of PRIDE Industries and the benefits of hiring people with disabilities to businesses, communities, and individuals. 

PRIDE Industries CEO talks with the National Sporting Goods Association about how manufacturers can improve productivity and retention by employing people with disabilities--backed by more than 200 customers and hundreds of employment partners.
PRIDE Industries' CEO writes for the Alabama business journal about the amazing things he's seen people with disabilities accomplish in the workplace, highlighting examples from Fort Rucker, where PRIDE Industries has supported the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence since 2013.