Employer Perspectives on Employment of People with Disabilities

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Article Publication Date: 
8/20/2009
Summary: 
The ODEP has released a brochure addressing employer concerns from a survey of 3,797 businesses across 12 industry sectors and various company sizes. Respondents reported on their beliefs about and strategies for recruiting, hiring, retaining and advancing employees with disabilities. Concerns addressed in the brochure include issues with supervision, accommodations, worker’s compensation. Additionally, the brochure and technical report includes tools and resources for employers.
Article Author: 
Domzal, C.; Houtenville, A.; and Sharma, R.
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Populations: 
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Sources: 
ODEP - Office of Disability Employment Policy
Programs/Initiatives: 
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Employees with disabilities; employer concerns; EARN; JAN;

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