United States Employment: Publications and Resources

Summary: The U.S. Disability Employment Information and Job Resources Publications provide practical guidance and support for individuals navigating workplace challenges, including those with disabilities, older adults, or anyone seeking inclusive career opportunities. These materials cover topics like job search strategies tailored to diverse needs, workplace accommodation rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and vocational rehabilitation programs. Examples include guides on resume building for people with nonvisible disabilities, tips for negotiating flexible work arrangements, and employer-focused resources on fostering accessible environments. They clarify legal protections, highlight training opportunities, and outline financial incentives for businesses hiring disabled workers. By addressing both employee and employer perspectives, the publications bridge gaps in understanding, offering actionable steps to improve job retention, career advancement, and equitable hiring practices. Their focus on real-world solutions makes them valuable for anyone seeking to navigate employment barriers or create more inclusive workplaces.

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United States Employment: Publications and Resources
Title of Document	Paper Author	Peer Review	Preface / Postface	Publication Type	Publish Date	Updated / Revised
The Employment Paradox for Disabled Workers in U.S. Agriculture	Pavel Kuljuk		✓ Preface ✓ Postface	Opinion Piece, Editorial	2025/02/01	2025/06/01
FAU Receives $10 Million Grant to Prepare Individuals with Disabilities for High-Demand Tech Careers	Florida Atlantic University		✓ Preface	Announcement	2024/10/03
COVID-19 Recession Hits Workers with Disability Harder	Kessler Foundation				2020/05/10	2021/08/23
2019 Statistics Reveal Strong Job Gains for Disabled Americans	Kessler Foundation				2019/07/09
2019 Report on U.S. Disability Employment Rate by State	RespectAbility				2019/02/16	2020/12/02
Filing Employment Discrimination Complaint with U.S. EEOC	Ian C. Langtree				2019/02/14	2020/06/07
Jeffco Subcontracting - A Special Place for Disabled to Earn a Paycheck in Arnold, Missouri	Jeff Dunlap for the City of Arnold, Missouri				2018/12/04	2019/02/10
Disability Solutions: Connecting Jobseekers With Company Employment	Disability Solutions			Announcement	2017/11/18	2024/06/11
Employment Opportunities for U.S. Veterans at Customs and Border Protection	U.S. Customs and Border Protection			Informative	2017/06/10	2023/10/08
Upward Momentum Fuels Positive Start to 2017 for Americans With Disabilities	Kessler Foundation				2017/02/01
Record Gains in Employment for People With Disabilities	Kessler Foundation				2017/01/07
EEOC Issues Regulations on US Government Obligation to Engage in Affirmative Action for People with Disabilities	U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission	Yes		Informative	2017/01/03	2023/09/28
Ending Commensurate Wage Policy Would be a Mistake	Michael Kraines, Tom Weaver and Steven Howard				2016/10/12	2020/09/20
Employment Rate Remains Low for People With Disabilities	The Bureau of Internet Accessibility				2016/06/04
Ticket to Work Program: Is a Job Right for You?	Ian C. Langtree		✓ Preface	Informative	2016/06/03	2025/02/03
Ford FordInclusiveWorks Pilot Program for People with Autism	Ford				2016/05/27
AT&T Hiring 20,000 Veterans by 2020	AT&T Inc.				2016/05/09
Ensuring Accessibility of Online Employment Applications	United States Department of Labor				2016/03/29
5,000 Technology Jobs For People With Autism By 2020	LaunchAbility				2016/03/29
Helping People with Intellectual Disabilities Find Employment	Vocational Rehabilitation				2016/03/25	2021/06/11
U.S. Federal Government Proposes Major Increase in Hiring of Disabled	David Newburger				2016/03/22
Peckham: IT Careers for People with Disabilities	Peckham				2015/08/06
Workers with Disabilities Pawns in Game Played by Contractors Lawsuit Alleges	MJ Willard, Executive Director, NTI				2015/03/25
Recruiting, Hiring, Retaining, and Promoting People with Disabilities Guide	EEOC				2015/02/11	2016/06/11
Federal Employment First Program Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania Office of the Governor				2014/12/19
Government Benefit Programs and Their Impact on Employment	Express Employment Professionals				2014/11/13
Department of Defense Model Employer of Disabled	Department of Defense				2014/10/27	2020/12/08
MEDCOM Job Opportunities for Disabled Civilians	Dr. Harrison				2014/10/03	2018/03/15
$15M in Grants Announced to Improve Disability Employment Opportunities	U.S. Department of Labor			Announcement / Notification	2014/09/25	2023/11/30
US Advisory Committee to Increase Employment for Disabled	Office of Disability Employment Policy				2014/09/22	2021/11/07
Employment Opportunity Funding for People with Disabilities	Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)	Yes		Announcement / Notification	2014/09/12	2024/02/15
ULTRA Testing: Employment of People with Autism	Thomas C. Weiss				2014/07/29	2021/08/30
U.S. Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) Passed by Congress	National Council on Disability			Announcement / Notification	2014/07/10	2023/10/08
Rule Change for Federal Contractors Hiring People With Disabilities	National Organization on Disability				2013/08/27
June 2013 Employment Data for People with Disabilities	Kessler Foundation/Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire				2013/07/07	2016/11/06
People with Disabilities Workforce Recruitment Program	Thomas C. Weiss				2012/12/17	2021/06/18
Jobless Turn to Social Security Disability When Unemployment Ends	Ian C. Langtree		✓ Preface	Informative	2012/03/18	2024/10/03
Increasing Disability Inclusion in National Service	Corporation for National and Community Service				2011/12/14	2021/06/10
Veterans with Disabilities: Employment Information	Thomas C. Weiss				2011/12/09	2021/11/15
Improving Job Opportunities for American Disabled: Federal Contractors and Subcontractors	U.S. Department of Labor				2011/12/08	2021/11/15
NAVAIR Encourages Investing in Employees with Disabilities	Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md.				2011/11/05	2021/12/06
PACE Enterprises: Services and Employment for People with Disabilities	Thomas C. Weiss				2011/10/11	2021/12/17
$21M in Disability Employment Initiative	U.S. Department of Labor				2011/10/06
Summer Jobs for Youths and Teens	Summer Jobs Express				2011/06/02
$20M for Programs Designed to Improve Employment Outcomes for People with Disabilities	U.S. Department of Labor				2011/06/01
Video Conference Hiring Interviews for Veterans	High Speed Video				2011/05/23
Employer Medical Costs Expected to Increase by 8.5%	PwC				2011/05/18	2016/06/13
National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2011 Theme	U.S. Department of Labor				2011/04/28
JobTIPS for Individuals with Autism	Do2Learn				2011/04/02
Online Employment of People with Disabilities Tool for Federal Agencies	Office of Disability Employment Policy				2011/03/08
Employers Use Manpower for Hiring People with Disabilities	Manpower				2011/02/03	2022/06/14
Employment Program Seeks to Hire 500 Disabled Vets in 2011	Alorica Inc.				2011/01/31
U.S. Companies Better at Hiring Veterans but Need Help to Reach Those with Disabilities	Society for Human Resource Management				2011/01/15
RHA Howell, SENET Announce Commitment to the Campaign for Disability Employment	RHA Howell Inc and SENET				2011/01/05	2013/06/14
Office of Disability Employment Policy New Tools for Disability Employment	U.S. Department of Labor				2010/12/09	2013/06/14
Raleigh Call Center Provides Jobs for People Who are Blind	National Industries for the Blind				2010/11/29
Disability Employment Portal Announces New Employer Members	GettingHired, LLC				2010/11/24
NCD Celebrates 35 Years of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act	The National Council on Disability				2010/11/17	2010/11/18
Lump Sum Payments for Colorado Workers Comp Benefits	Eley Law Firm				2010/11/14
Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) Awards	Jason Nelson				2010/11/13	2013/06/16
Program Offers American Veterans With Disabilities Stable Employment and Independence	AT&T Inc.				2010/11/11	2016/05/09
Supported Employment Network Launches New Website	SENET				2010/11/10
US Nationwide Veterans Employment Campaign	HirePatriots				2010/11/09
Unemployment Among Older Adults Stuck Near Record Highs	National Council on Aging				2010/10/12
Customer Service Industry Training for Persons with Disability	Statler Center				2010/10/11
Hospitality Career Training and Employment Opportunities for Visually Impaired and Disabled Individuals	Statler Center				2010/10/11	2012/09/20
Federal Funding for Job Training in Health Care Field	The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance				2010/10/09
National Council on Disability Supports National Disability Employment Awareness Month	The National Council on Disability				2010/10/08	2016/06/13
New Perspective on Disability Employment Podcast	Disability Employment Awareness Month				2010/10/05	2019/02/11
National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2010	U.S. Department of Labor				2010/10/03	2013/08/01
Jobless Rate Almost Constant But Extended Mass Layoffs Decline	Rutgers University's School of Management and Labor Relations				2010/09/06
Disability Employment Portal Bolsters Service Offerings for Employers	GettingHired, LLC				2010/09/01
Blind Employees at Luke AFB Base Supply Center	National Industries for the Blind				2010/09/01
Employee Benefits - The Latest Casualties of the Economy	IntelliQuote				2010/08/17
AbilityOne Base Supply Centers Mark 15 Years	National Industries for the Blind				2010/08/16
Increasing Federal Employment of Individuals with Disabilities	The White House				2010/07/28
People With Disabilities Are Earning Jobs With Goodwill's Help	Goodwill Industries International				2010/07/26
Working After SSDI Approval	Ian C. Langtree			Informative	2010/06/24	2024/08/31
Manpower Launches Project Ability to Find Employment for People with Disabilities	Manpower				2010/06/16
Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits While Working	Ian C. Langtree		✓ Preface	Informative	2010/06/16	2025/02/06
Solutions to Help Employers Manage Short-term Disability - IBI Data	Integrated Benefits Institute				2010/06/01
AbilityOne Employment for People with Disabilities	Thomas C. Weiss				2010/05/06	2016/11/06
Works for Me Campaign Helping People with Disabilities in Pa. Join Workforce	Works for Me				2010/03/19	2010/07/11
Immigrants with Disability More Frequently Employed than US Born	Nationwide Children's Hospital		✓ Preface	Findings	2010/03/09	2025/02/06
Martinez Speaks Out on Employment of People with Disabilities	Enable America				2010/02/20	2018/08/09
Jobs Available to Suit People with Disabilities - Freedom Disability	Freedom Disability				2010/02/16	2010/09/13
US Department of Labor Budget Request - Good Jobs for Everyone	U.S. Department of Labor				2010/02/01
Enable America - Working for the Employment of People with Disabilities	Ian C. Langtree				2010/02/01	2010/07/11
America's Job Exchange - Formerly America's Job Bank	Ian C. Langtree				2010/01/17	2010/07/15
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Employment Guidance	Ian C. Langtree				2010/01/15	2014/11/28
More Jobs in 2010 Promises National Disability Advocacy Group	Freedom Disability				2010/01/12	2010/09/13
Campaign to Promote Employment for People with Disabilities in Pennsylvania	AHEDD				2010/01/06	2010/07/11
Job Opportunities for Persons With Disabilities During AbilityLinks Online Job Fair	Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital				2009/12/17
GettingHired Announces Additional Funding for Disability Employment Growth	GettingHired LLC				2009/11/19	2010/07/16
ACE Website Connects Veterans to Higher Education	American Council on Education				2009/11/09
ADA Employment Video	U.S. Department of Justice				2009/10/31	2011/01/27
Habitat Internation Inc. - Workers with Disabilities Succeed!	Ian C. Langtree				2009/10/28	2010/07/16
Training Program for Special Needs Life Coaches	Training Education and Research Institute			Announcement / Notification	2009/10/19	2023/10/15
Jobs for Veterans - Workforce Alliance	Workforce Alliance				2009/10/16
Benefits of Employing People with Disabilities	Life Skills				2009/10/15	2021/08/06
Department of Labor Steps up Efforts to Serve Workers with Disabilities	Department of Labor				2009/10/06
Employer Changes with New ADA Act	Sally Ann Jones				2009/09/29
Disability Jobs Fair	AbilityLinks.org				2009/09/24	2010/01/16
$1.75 Million for College Enrollment Completion for Veterans	U.S. Department of Education				2009/08/25
USA Jobs for People with Disabilities and Veterans	Thomas C. Weiss			Informative	2009/08/18	2024/05/31
Disability Employment - Bringing Workers and Corporations Together	Hire Disability Solutions				2009/08/18	2013/06/15
Government Jobs for Persons with a Disability	Ian C. Langtree				2009/08/03	2015/03/12
Jobs for People with Disabilities	Ian C. Langtree				2009/08/03	2018/08/23
Wisconsin Disability Employment Website	Ian C. Langtree				2009/07/18	2010/07/11
Goodwill Industries Employment Programs Benefited 1.5 Million People	Goodwill Industries International, Inc.				2009/07/17	2010/07/11
Campaign for Disability Employment Announces Online Video Contest	Campaign for Disability Employment				2009/06/10	2010/06/25
Disability Law Provides Employment Protections	AbilityOne				2009/04/08	2016/06/13
Choice of Doctor	Eley Law Firm				2009/04/03
Average Weekly Wage for Temporary Total Disability	Eley Law Firm				2009/04/03	2016/06/13
Create More Federal Job Opportunities for People With Disabilities - NCD	The National Council on Disability				2009/03/31	2016/11/05
U.S. Border Patrol Looking to Recruit Veterans	Ian C. Langtree				2009/02/24	2017/06/11
Economic Stimulus Bill Benefits People with Disabilities	Enable America				2009/02/19	2010/02/01
Military Veterans Should Consider Federal Employment	Ian C. Langtree			Informative	2009/02/06	2023/09/20
Deaf Jobs Program California USA	Ian C. Langtree				2009/02/05	2017/02/23
Jobs for Americans with Disabilities	Ian C. Langtree				2009/02/05
Workplace Law Changes Affecting Workers Caretakers and Disabled	Ian C. Langtree				2008/12/21	2022/03/20

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