Disability News and Articles from Across the Web the week of 1.2.17


 Happy New Year to our Community. We hope you have a Healthy and Prosperous New Year!

New regs for Monday: Disabled workers, open records, chemicals

The Hill-Disabled workers: The EEOC is finalizing a rule that will require federal agencies to enact hiring policies that favor individuals with disabilities.

Study finds that employment rate among disabled better in states ...

HPPR-According to a recent study, Obamacare's expansion of Medicaid coverage to people living just above the poverty line may be responsible for ...

Know the Law: The ADA and mental health conditions

The Union Leader-Q: Are employees with mental health conditions protected from discrimination and harassment under the Americans with Disabilities Act in the ...

Help us make the lives of disabled people better in 2017

http://disabilityhorizons.com/2017/01/help-us-make-the-lives-of-disabled-people-better-in-2017/

Amputee Coalition@AmputeesUSA

43% of all resolutions involve weight management. Check out our BMI calculator, adjusted for limb loss. bit.ly/2hKs2Bv

Work It Daily@WorkItDaily

It’s time to create your #careerdevelopment plan! Here are three steps you need to take. bit.ly/1EuURXJ

Psychology Today@PsychToday

Some people are always primed for an argument. Here are five ways to defuse them. bit.ly/2h0F1JS

CareerBuilder@CareerBuilder

Learn how to network like a pro in 140 characters or less! cb.com/2ihzGCO

NACE@NACEOrg

Effects of unpaid #internships: positive outcomes for career development goo.gl/QyhGhf #careerservices

 

Psychology Today@PsychToday

This is the secret to being self-assured (without being arrogant). bit.ly/2ikXFyk