HIV and the Workplace
- Phoenix Rising HIV/AIDS Re-Entry Project in New Mexico (Regularly Updated)
- Considering Going Back to Work When You're HIV Positive (February 2013)
From The Well Project
HIV Meds and False Positives on Drug Tests: A Video Blog by Aaron Laxton (February 11, 2013)
"If you're on [Atripla] and you're going to have to do a drug screen ... you need to let the tester know whenever they do your drug screen whatever medications you're on. ... It's not the end of the world, but it's definitely something you need to know about."
From TheBody.com
Going Back to Work (Video) (Posted: August 2012)
"Today I am finally going back to work for the first time since being diagnosed. Yay me. I am feeling great and have some great things happening."
From TheBody.com
What Do Justice for People With HIV, the Working Poor, People of Color and Women Have to Do With Christine Quinn? Absolutely Nothing: A Blog Entry by Brandon Lacy Campos (August 6, 2012)
"Considering how important [the issue of paid sick leave] is to LGBTQ workers and our brothers and sisters living with HIV/AIDS, it's disturbing that some of the most prominent and powerful opponents of the legislation come from within the LGBTQ community."
From TheBody.com
- Do You See Employment as an HIV/AIDS Issue? (July 19, 2012)
Institute on HIV/AIDS and Employment in Washington, D.C.
From National Working Positive Coalition
HIV Volunteerism: In Our House (April 20, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- A Hard Day's Work (Winter 2012)
Working while living with HIV presents its own challenges but, for those who can, it pays off -- and not just in the bank account.
To read PDF, click here.
In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis (December 1, 2011)
From U.S. Department of Labor
Are Diabetes and High Blood Pressure to Blame for Unemployment in the HIV/AIDS Community? (October 28, 2011)
From TheBody.com
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