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Join the Conversation on Twitter: #RehabAct
The Rehabilitation Act was codified on Sept. 26, 1973, prohibiting discrimination against qualified workers with disabilities in programs supported by federal tax dollars. Join the department (@USDOL)...
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A #VetsJobsChat on Education as a Pathway to Employment
This Wednesday, Sept. 25, the Labor Department’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service will host a Twitter chat from 3-4 p.m. EDT on education as a pathway to employment for veterans and returning...
View ArticleHighlights from the September #VetsJobsChat on Education and Employment
On Sept. 25, 2013, the Labor Department hosted a Twitter chat focusing on education as a pathway to employment for veterans and returning service members. The department’s Veterans’ Employment and...
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Lifting People Out of Poverty
29 October 2013 - Washington, DC - Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez delivers the keynote at the Half in Ten Anti-Poverty Launch at the Center for American Progress. Secretary Perez was introduced by...
View ArticleLiberty, Opportunity and Equality for All: The Employment Non-Discrimination...
This is cross-posted from the Department of Justice blog. See the original post here. This post is courtesy of Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Jocelyn Samuels “The fact...
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Model Training Partnerships – at Home and Abroad
Editor’s note: The following is cross-posted from the U.S. Commerce Department’s blog. Strong partnerships between employers, educational institutions and local communities are essential for effective...
View ArticleNew Grants to Help More Students Pursue STEM Careers
Editor’s note: The following has been cross-posted from the WhiteHouse.gov blog. Tonight, I’m announcing a new challenge to redesign America’s high schools so they better equip graduates for the...
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Help Make Online Job Tools More Accessible to People With Intellectual...
People with disabilities have significant challenges in life, but those challenges don’t have to be insurmountable − and certainly shouldn’t be when it comes to performing basic job duties or seeking...
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Top 10 Countdown: Our Most Popular Blog Posts in 2013
As 2013 draws to a close, we look back at the blog posts that were most popular with you, our readers! Can you guess what the top post was about? Here’s a countdown starting with No. 10: 10. Pad Your...
View ArticleA Recap of the #AccessJobs Twitter chat
On Sept. 13, 2013, the Labor Department hosted a Twitter chat focused on two new final rules to improve the hiring and employment of veterans and people with disabilities by federal contractors....
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