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St. Louis Nonprofit Highlights New Disability Employment Rule
Disability rights advocates in St. Louis are highlighting new federal rules that aim to open more job opportunities to those with disabilities. Starting Monday, federal contractors are required to work toward a goal of 7% disabled employees in their workforce. The unemployment rate for people with disabilities is about twice that of other adults. David Newburger, co-founder of the Starkloff Disability Institute, says many employers are still hesitant to hire people with disabilities because of some common misconceptions…Read More
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