Disability and Employment News the Week of July 24, 2017
Did
you know in rural America, disability benefit rates are twice as high as in
urban areas? - Washington Post -Washington PostDid you know in rural
America, disability benefit rates are twice as high as in urban
areas?Washington PostBetween 1996 and 2015, the number of working-age Americans
who subsist on federal disability benefits grew rapidly, becoming one ...
Prospect
Of Cuts To Disability Services Looms Large - Disability Scoop
Disability ScoopProspect Of Cuts To Disability Services
Looms LargeDisability ScoopSuch a decline in spending would no doubt force
states to scale back their offerings, disability advocates say. And, since home
and community-based services are consid ...
This
woman has been arrested 131 times fighting for disability rights—and she's not
done yet - Quartz-QuartzThis woman has been arrested 131 times fighting for
disability rights—and she's not done yetQuartzOne of the most striking protests
in Washington, D.C. so far this year—and there have been many, over everything
from immigration to taxes—came co ...
Massachusetts Supreme Court Holds Employee Can Pursue
State Law Disability Discrimination Claim for Failure to ...Lexology
(registration)On July 17, 2017, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
concluded that an employee could sue her employers for ...
Disability
rights advocates sue Uber over inaccessibility - Marketplace.org
Chicago TribuneDisability rights advocates sue Uber over
inaccessibilityMarketplace.orgUber's whole value proposition is that it's
cheaper, quicker and easier. But this week the ride-sharing service was accused
of being not so easy for people who are ...
UC's
ATS develops new employment model to support people with disabilities -
News-Medical.net
UC's ATS develops new employment model to support people
with disabilitiesNews-Medical.netThanks to a new employment model developed by
UC's Advancement and Transition Services (ATS) and piloted by Aramark, the
company behind the food and catering on ...
Resumes
and Cover Letters on July 27, 2017 - www.insidebrockville.com/
www.insidebrockville.com/Resumes and Cover Letters on
July 27, 2017www.insidebrockville.com/Find out how to target your Resume and
clearly highlight your skills and experience. You will gain most from this
session if you come with a general idea abou ...
Why
it doesn't pay to fudge your resume - WCPO
WCPOWhy it doesn't pay to fudge your resumeWCPOHe
recommended instead that a person looking for ways to polish their credentials
write a cover letter and include worthwhile non-work experience, such as
volunteering with Habitat for Humanity or being ...
Disability and relationships: overcoming shyness and a stammer
Disability
Horizons -In our series on disability, sex and relationships, expert
and resident agony aunt Tuppy – who runs Outsiders, a private club for disabled
people looking for a relationship – answers The post Disability and
relationships: overcoming shyness and a stammer appeared first on Disability
Horizons .
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