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HireAbility Employer Forum & Lex Frieden Employment Awards


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2024 HireAbility Forum & Lex Frieden Employment Awards

Co-hosted by the Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities and the Texas Workforce Commission

Agenda Highlights

Onsite registration opens at 9:30 a.m.

  • 9:30 -10:00 am Networking and Registration
  • 10:00 – 10:30 am - Welcome and Opening Remarks by Emcee Bob Phillips, Governor Abbott's Recorded Message, and TWC Commissioners Treviño III, and Joe Esparza
  • 10:30 – 11:15 am – Employer Panel “Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: Best Practices and Beyond”
  • 11:15 – 11:45 am – EEOC Speaker Marina Guerra Breaking Disability Barriers to Promote Inclusive and Compliant Workplaces
  • 11:45 am - 1:00 pm - Awards Luncheon - Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Presents the 2024 Lex Frieden Employment Awards
  • 1:00 – 1:45 pm Keynote Speaker Judge Lela Lawrence Mays, Dallas County Judge, 283rd Judicial Court
  • 1:45 – 2:00 pm Thank you and Closing remarks, Governor’s Committee & Lex Frieden

*SHRM CEU’s Provided

Accessibility: ASL interpreters and live captioning will be provided during the event. 

Dress Code: Business / Business Casual

Tickets are $45 each (includes lunch). Contact us at hello@ntxdc.org for table sponsorships. Thank you. 



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