Highlights Of A Forum - Actions that Could Increase Work Participation for Adults with Disabilities

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Article Publication Date:

7/1/2010

Summary:

The unemployment rate of individuals with disabilities seeking work remains well above those without disabilities, and the gap has widened further in recent years. A forum was convened to explore policy options and actions that could be taken to help adults with a current or past work history improve their participation in the workforce. This report summarizes key options and issues identified through the forum discussion and surveys conducted.

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Types/Tools:

Reports; Surveys

Populations:

Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities

Sources:

Government Accounting Office (GAO)

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States:

All States/Territories