Why hire a person with a disability? Simply put, it's smart business.

Employers Like You Make the Difference

At AtWork!, we believe in the power of employment to transform lives. By hiring individuals with disabilities, you not only gain valuable employees but also contribute to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce.
Inclusive workplaces aren’t just the right thing to do, they’re the smart thing to do. Research shows that businesses that embrace diversity and inclusion experience:

28%

Higher Revenue

30%

Greater Profit Margins

2x

Higher Employee Retention Rates

(Forbes & Accenture, Getting to Equal: The Disability Inclusion Advantage)

It's a Win-WIn for your Business & Community:

Diverse Talent Pool

Access to Skilled and Dedicated Workers

Individuals with disabilities possess a wide range of skills, talents, and experiences that can benefit your business. From attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to creativity and adaptability, our candidates bring unique strengths to the workplace. By tapping into this diverse talent pool, you can enhance your team’s capabilities and foster a culture of inclusion.

Inclusive Work Environment

Promoting Diversity and Equality

By hiring individuals with disabilities, you demonstrate your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Creating an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected not only boosts employee morale and productivity but also enhances your company’s reputation as a socially responsible employer.

Access to Support Services

Comprehensive Support Every Step of the Way

AtWork! provides comprehensive support services to both employers and employees to ensure a smooth and successful transition into the workplace. From job coaching and training to accommodation assistance and ongoing support, we are here to help every step of the way. Our team is dedicated to facilitating a positive and mutually beneficial employment experience for all parties involved. Services are free to employers.

Fulfillment of Corporate Social Responsibility

Making a Meaningful Impact

By partnering with AtWork!, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Hiring individuals with disabilities not only provides them with valuable employment opportunities but also promotes social inclusion and economic empowerment. Your commitment to corporate social responsibility extends beyond the bottom line and reflects your dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Enhanced Market Presence

Embracing diversity in your workforce not only resonates with your customers but also taps into a significant segment of the market. Supporting inclusive practices can attract and retain loyal customers.

Boosted Efficiency

Matching job roles with employees’ skills enhances productivity across the board. By aligning talents with tasks, you create a dynamic work environment where everyone can thrive and excel.

Elevated Team Morale

Individuals with disabilities are eager to contribute and bring unique perspectives to the table. They are known for their dedication, reliability, and positive attitudes, which can significantly boost team morale and foster a supportive work environment.

Reduced Staff Turnover

Struggling to find the right fit for your team? Many positions, especially those involving repetitive tasks or entry-level responsibilities, are ideal for individuals with disabilities. By tapping into this talent pool, you can mitigate turnover challenges and maintain a stable workforce.

Increased Employee Retention

Employees with disabilities demonstrate remarkable commitment and loyalty, often surpassing industry averages in retention rates. By providing inclusive employment opportunities, you cultivate a workforce characterized by long-term stability and mutual respect.

Cost-Effective Solutions, High Yields

Partnering with us incurs no additional expenses beyond regular wages. Our services are entirely free to employers, offering a cost-effective solution with substantial returns. By investing in inclusive practices, you not only contribute to social equity but also reap the benefits of a diverse and engaged workforce.

Ready to become an Inclusive Employer?

The employers listed below are leaders in creating workplaces that value diversity, reliability, and long-term retention. By partnering with AtWork!, these companies have benefited from employees who bring strong work ethic, loyalty, and meaningful contributions to their teams. Inclusive hiring isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s smart business. We commend these businesses for showing what’s possible when opportunity meets talent.

King County

  • Adventure Bowling
  • Aegis (2 Locations)
  • Amazon Cafe (3 Locations)
  • Amazon Everest Building
  • AMC Theaters
  • Arc of King County
  • Arena Sports Issaquah
  • Around the Table
  • AtWork Landscaping
  • Bellevue School District
  • Bellevue Sunrise Daycare
  • Bentley Properties
  • CBRE – Mircrosoft 36
  • Chuck E Cheese’s
  • Climate Pledge Arena
  • Compass Group – Cafe 31
  • Costco
  • Dale Turner YMCA
  • Davis Wright Tremaine
  • Direct Interactions
  • Dirt Fish
  • Domino’s Covington
  • Doppler Cafe
  • Dovetail Associates
  • Edmonds Waterfront Center
  • Faith Lutheran School
  • Farmhouse Market
  • Fogo De Chao
  • Fred Meyer (3 Locations)
  • Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery
  • Funtastic Playtorium
  • Ghost Owl Farm Equine Sanctuary
  • Goodwill (2 Locations)
  • Granny’s Attic
  • Haven Rescue
  • Highland Center
  • Home Depot (2 Locations)
  • Honda Auto Center of Bellevue
  • Hopelink (2 Locations)
  • Hyatt Regency
  • ICAN- Bellevue South
  • Issaquah Library
  • Issaquah Senior Center
  • King County Information Technology
  • Kirkland Children School
  • Kohl’s
  • Little Bird Gardens
  • Little University of Dreams
  • Macy’s
  • McDonald’s (2 Locations)
  • Mercer Island Parks and Rec
  • Michael’s
  • Microsoft
  • MOD Pizza (2 Locations)
  • Modern Living Landscaping
  • Mt. Si Senior Center
  • Mt. Si Sports & Fitness
  • MV Transportation
  • North Bellevue Community Center
  • North Bend Post Acute
  • North City Lounge and Grill
  • North City Lounge and Grill
  • Northshore Senior Center
  • Northwest Landscape Services
  • Old Navy (2 Locations)
  • Opal Food + Body Wisdom
  • PACCAR
  • Pacific Landscape Maintenance
  • Pagliacci
  • Panda Express
  • PedalHeads
  • Petco
  • Petsmart (2 Locations)
  • Pizza Hut
  • Providence Mt. Saint Vincent
  • QFC (6 Locations)
  • Redmond Pool
  • Redmond Senior Center
  • REFINE MD, NorthWest
  • Renton Senior Center
  • Safeway (7 Locations)
  • Salesforce Seattle
  • SBM Management Services
  • Seahawks Pro Shop
  • SeaTac Community Center
  • Seattle Boat Company
  • Seattle Gymnastics Academy
  • Seattle Parks Summer Camp
  • Shoreline Library
  • Snapdragon
  • Snoqualmie Casino
  • Sparks Behavioral
  • Starbucks
  • State Farm
  • Taco Time
  • Terreno Realty Corporation
  • The Bindlestick
  • The Blueshift Café- Amazon
  • The Mustard Seed Grill and Pub
  • The Sisters Restaurant
  • Third Place Books
  • TITLE Boxing Club Redmond
  • Tolt Montessori
  • Top Golf
  • Trader Joe’s (7 Locations)
  • Trail Youth Coffee
  • Tutta Bella’s
  • Twede’s Cafe
  • Twin Peaks Nutrition & Wellness
  • USCG Base Seattle Dining Facility
  • Vashon Pharmacy
  • Vashon Senior Center
  • Vashon Thriftway
  • Vashon Youth and Family Services
  • Village Theatre
  • Vitality Chiropractic
  • Walgreens (2 Locations)
  • Walmart (2 Locations)

Snohomish County

  • All Aboard
  • Allied Business Services
  • Ben Franklin
  • Bridgeways
  • Canyon Hills Community Church
  • Christian Missionary Church Skinia
  • Community Center of Stanwood
  • Dollar Tree
  • Elevated Sportz Trampoline Park and Event Center
  • Fred Meyer
  • Green Works
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Hope Covenant Church
  • Johnny Lim’s American Family Insurance
  • Lynnwood Senior Center
  • McMenamins Anderson School
  • MOD Pizza
  • Northshore Senior Center
  • Panera Bread
  • Pizza Hut
  • Pump It Up of Lynnwood
  • Pump It Up of Kirkland
  • QFC
  • Ross Dress for Less
  • Safeway (2 Locations)
  • Snohomish Co-op
  • Stanwood Camano Foodbank Thrift Store
  • Stuffington’s Ceramics & More
  • Transdev
  • Under Armour Factory House
  • Walmart

Spokane County

  • Adirondack Lodge Apartments
  • Allied Universal Security Services
  • Amazon Fulfilment Center
  • AMC Theaters
  • Art Salvage
  • Bear Totem Table & Tankard
  • Blue Origin Express
  • Central Spokane YMCA
  • Chuck E. Cheese’s
  • Corbin Senior Center
  • Dealer Auto Auction
  • Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Dollar Tree
  • Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels
  • Heartistry
  • Hillyard Senior Center
  • Hospice of Spokane
  • Just Imagine Early Learning Center
  • Lilac Plaza Retirement Community
  • Lowes
  • McDonald’s (2 Locations)
  • MOD Pizza – Airway Heights
  • Ninja Nation
  • Northwest Christian School Thrift Store
  • Old Navy
  • Partners Inland Northwest
  • People First of Washington
  • Petco
  • Plush Tanning Salon
  • Poole’s Public House
  • Premier Manufacturing
  • REI
  • River Ridge Association of Fine Arts
  • Riverview Retirement Community
  • Scale House Market
  • Slayed Beauty Collective
  • South Perry Pizza
  • South Spokane YMCA
  • Spokane Valley Senior Center
  • SpokAnimal
  • Subway
  • The Hook and Needle Nook
  • Village Center Cinemas
  • Vitalant Blood Donation
  • Walmart
  • Whitworth University Church
  • WinCo Foods
  • Wishing Tree Books
  • YMCA of the Inland Northwest

Kittitas County

  • Central Washington Disability Resources
  • Ellensburg Animal Shelter
  • FISH
  • Fred Meyer
  • Taco Del Mar

Kitsap County

  • First and Goal
  • USCG Base Seattle Dining Facility