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Employers!

Check out 1,000 potential employees available through the Workforce Recruitment Program

Career Development for Persons With Disabilities - fact sheet

Cultivating Leadership: Mentoring Youth with Disabilities - fact sheet

Diverse Perspectives: People with Disabilities Fulfilling Your Business Goals - fact sheet

Employer Assistance Referral Network (EARN)

Focus on Ability: Interviewing Applicants with Disabilities - fact sheet

Opening Doors to All Candidates: Tips for Ensuring Access for Applicants with Disabilities - fact sheet

People with Disabilities-Temporary Employment Options - fact sheet

Strategic Connections: Recruiting Candidates with Disabilities - fact sheet


Work Opportunity Tax Credit: How Employers Qualify and Participate

  • Contact:
    U.S. Department of Labor
    Employment and Training Administration
    Frances Perkins Building
    200 Constitution Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20210
    http://www.doleta.gov/business/Incentives/opptax/ or
    Your Local Public Employment Service Office

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Workforce Recruitment Program


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Business Case


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Business Sense


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Job Accommodation Network


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EARN Works


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ODEP Summit


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Disability Information Resource


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Circle Of Champions


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Alliance Initiative

Technical Assistance Centers:

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Start-Up USA


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National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability


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National Technical Assistance and Research Center

Disability
Employment
Situation

March 2009


Percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force:

  22.8%

Unemployment rate of persons with a     disability:

    13.1%

 

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