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On Tuesday, November 17, from 10 AM to noon, Assistant Secretary Kathleen Martinez will be the principal guest speaker for an interactive forum to be held at the Cornell University Government Affairs Office in Washington, DC. The topic is “ODEP...
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At Gettinghired.com, we want to congratulate KATHY MARTINEZ on her confirmation as Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Office of Disability Employment Policy. We join Justice for All, the American Association of People with Disabilities, and many in...
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On March 20, President Obama announced the nomination of Kathy Martinez, as Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy in the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), Department of Labor. Blind since birth, Kathy Martinez is an internationally...
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Today's report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates that, at the end of January 2009, 13.2 percent of people with disabilities of working age are unemployed, as compared with 8.3 percent of people who do not report having disabilities...
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The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), located in the U. S. Department of Labor (DOL), has released two new fact sheets of particular interest to employers who are interested in hiring and accommodating the needs of people with disabilities...
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