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2. Supported employment - Wikipedia

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   Supported employment was developed in the United States in the 1970s as part of both vocational rehabilitation (VR) services (e.g., NYS Office of Vocational Services, 1978) and the advocacy for long term services and supports (LTSS) for individuals with significant disabilities in competitive job placements in integrated settings (e.g., businesses, offices, manufacturing facilities).

3. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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   The difficulties encountered by autistic people on the job market have multiple explanations, [147] linked among other things to communication and social interactions with employers and colleagues, [148] to their sensory hypersensitivities, [83] [102] but also to a work environment unsuited to their disability, [24] and to a lack of ...

4. Direct support professional - Wikipedia

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   [3] The United States Department of Labor lists DSP duties as supporting engagement with the community, using creative thinking for accommodations to help people with disabilities be more independent, providing caregiving and support with activities of daily living, working with the people they support to advocate for rights and services, and ...

5. Surge in remote working due to COVID fuels record employment ...

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   The COVID-19 pandemic's silver lining for people with disabilities: a lot more remote work opportunities. Will it last? Surge in remote working due to COVID fuels record employment for the disabled

6. Services and supports for people with disabilities - Wikipedia

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   According to the Americans with disabilities act, people with disabilities are guaranteed equal opportunities when it comes to public accommodation, jobs, transportation, [6] government services and telecommunications. These allow for Americans with disabilities to be able to live as normal lives as possible apart from their disadvantage.

7. Disability in the United States - Wikipedia

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   People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans older than eighty. [1] [2] There is a complex history underlying the U.S. and its relationship with its disabled population, with great progress being made in the last century to improve the livelihood of disabled citizens through legislation ...