The Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act

Author: Thomas D. Schneid

Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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In nonlegal language, explains to managers how the July 1992 Americans with Disabilities Act affects a company's approach to job application, hiring and discharging, advancement, compensation, the physical landscape of the workplace, and other aspects of personnel activity. Covers each of the five titles of the Act, and includes the complete text. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Understanding the ADA
Understanding the ADA

Author: William D. Goren

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781627222747

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Revision of the author's Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Managing Disability in the Workplace
Managing Disability in the Workplace

Author: International Labour Office

Publisher: International Labour Organization

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9789221116394

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Throughout the world, people with disabilities are participating in and contributing to the world of work at all levels. However, many persons with disabilities who want to work are not given the opportunity to do so. This code addresses this and other concerns. Throughout the world, people with disabilities are participating in and contributing to the world of work at all levels. However, many persons with disabilities who want to work are not given the opportunity to do so. This code addresses this and other concerns while providing valuable guidelines for employers in the management of disability-related issues in the workplace.

Work and Disability
Work and Disability

Author: Edna Szymanski

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781416404361

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work is a central aspect of human life in every culture and every society. In certain societies work may be a means by which individuals define themselves and/or maintain their quality of life. However, as a whole, work is the essential means by which we all attain our basic needs such as food and water. In our modern society, persons with disability face a society in which jobs and education are not as easily accessible or attainable. disability often complicates the delicate interrelationships between people and work. It may affect work productivity, relationships with coworkers, and relationships at home. This third edition covers the latest in legislative background and other contextual matters regarding employment of people with disabilities; vocational theories and research related to disability; counseling interventions, multicultural issues, vocational assessment, labor market information, and accommodation of people with disabilities in the workplace; job placement and job development; outreach through business consultation; and supported employment for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Assisting Disabled Persons in Finding Employment
Assisting Disabled Persons in Finding Employment

Author: Robert Heron

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13:

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This guide provides an overview of the approaches and strategies to improve job opportunities for disabled jobseekers. It is intended for vocational guidance and placement personnel in mainstream and specialist employment services in governmental and non-governmental organizations. It is a useful resource for personnel experienced in providing such services to disabled people and for those new to the task as well as policy-makers in labour administration.

Making Self-employment Work for People with Disabilities
Making Self-employment Work for People with Disabilities

Author: Cary Griffin

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781598574036

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Updated with a new and improved assessment approach, more self-employment success stories, and the latest on policy changes and online opportunities, this book is your step-by-step guide to helping adults with disabilities get a small business off to a strong start.