Diabetes at Work

Individuals with diabetes successfully perform all types of jobs from heading major corporations to protecting public safety. Yet, many employers still automatically exclude them from certain positions based on myths, fears, or stereotypes. Many employers do not know that their employees have diabetes because the reality is, many individuals with diabetes work with few or no restrictions.

About Diabetes at Work Get information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and Amendments Act.	Information for Employees Questions and answers for employees about diabetes and work.
Accommodating Employees with Diabetes Questions and answers for employers about diabetes and work.	Dealing with Safety Concerns on the Job Questions and answers about diabetes and safety on the job.
Information for Applicants Questions and answers for job applicants about diabetes and work.

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Does That Hurt?

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by Nicole Purcell

I'm sitting waiting for a table at the cafe' for me and a friend who is running a bit late. Feeling a little off, I grab my test kit and poke my finger, getting a little blood droplet. "Does that hurt?" Asks the man sitting next to me. He's an older guy, with some pretty profound ear hair. I note the ear hair as I say "Sort of... I think I'm kind of used to it now. I've been doing it a long time." My sugar is a little elevated...

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