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National Disability Employment Awareness Month, gives American Job Center service providers an opportunity to not only honor the contributions workers with disabilities make to America’s workplaces and the economy but to also examine program and...

Three resources in Workforce System Strategies (WSS) highlight effective and promising initiatives designed to support individuals with specific challenges to employment. Learn more about individual placement and supports that help increase...

As the year-long commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act draws to a close, three Workforce System Strategies resources provide insights into proven service delivery and policy strategies that illuminate...

In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are highlighting studies on workforce engagement for people with disabilities. These Workforce System Strategies resources reveal that American Job Centers are vital for people...

Examines state and federal workers’ compensation program changes in the 1990s and their effects on the disability insurance (DI) application rate.

Researches the employment issues for people with disabilities by examining the impact of disability disclosure, leave as a reasonable accommodation, and the use of job applicant screeners on employment.

Examines the work of personal assistance services and their effect on workers with disabilities.

Examines the experiences faced by injured Iraq and Afghanistan veterans integrating back into the workforce.

Examines the practices that states are using to become “model employers,” including strategies being implemented to expand the recruitment and hiring of people with disabilities within state government agencies.

Explores the provision of personal and work supports intended to help TANF recipients living with disabilities participate in employment program activities and competitive work.