July 28, 2014
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Issue 7 of LEAD Center Quarterly Newsletter Published
Read the latest issue of LEAD On!, the LEAD Center's quarterly newsletter.
New Blog Post from LEAD Subject-Matter Expert Janet Steveley
Janet Steveley, a LEAD Center subject-matter expert, recently penned a guest blog post on the LEAD Center's recent group discovery efforts in Kansas for its Customized Employment Initiative.
New LEAD Center Policy Update – Employment, Health Care and Disability
The latest issue of the LEAD Center's Policy Update – Employment, Health Care and Disability has been published.
Webinar: ODEP & LEAD Center to Host Olmstead Anniversary Webinar
Register today for the July 16th ODEP/LEAD webinar, "Rising to the Occasion: ADA, Olmstead & State Efforts to Promote Integrated Employment of Individuals with Significant Disabilities"
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July 25, 2014
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How Employers are Tapping Talents of Disabled Workers | CNBC
A long overlooked player in the American workplace is finally getting some extra attention: The disabled worker.July 22, 2014
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President Signs Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act into Law
On Tuesday, July 22, President Obama formally signed into law H.R. 803, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).July 10, 2014
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'Bleak Picture' for Mentally Ill: 80% are jobless | USA Today
Eighty percent of people with mental illness are unemployed, a statistic that says more about the lack of support for this group of people than it does about the economy, according to a new study.
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