Washington, DC (October 7, 2014) – The US Business Leadership Network^® (USBLN^®) and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) are excited to announce the launch of the first annual Disability Equality Index^SM (DEI^SM). Created by leaders in the business and disability communities, the DEI is an online benchmarking tool that offers businesses the opportunity to receive an objective score, on a scale of zero to 100, on their disability inclusion policies and practices. [DOC | PDF]