Maine Employment
Curriculum
Resources
Assistive
Technology and Accommodations
Organizations
and Resources
Benefits and Work Incentives
Policy
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National Center on Workforce and Disability/Adult
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http://www.onestops.info/
- Provides training, technical assistance, policy analysis, and
information to improve access for all in the workforce development
system.
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The Center for the Study and Advancement of Disability Policy (CSADP)
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http://www.disabilitypolicycenter.org
- Provides information and analysis of disability policy including TWIAA, WIA, Olmstead, ADA, and work incentives.
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Disabilityinfo.gov -
http://www.disabilityinfo.gov/
- Information on New Freedom Initiative.
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DOL info on New Freedom
Initiative -
http://www.dol.gov/odep/newfreedom/main.htm
- Information from the US Department of Labor on the New
Freedom Initiative.
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DOL Office of Disability Employment Policy -
http://www.dol.gov/odep/welcome.html
- US Department of
Labor information on policies related to employment and individuals
with disabilities.
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The Americans with Disabilities
Act:
A Primer for Small Business -
http://www.eeoc.gov/ada/adahandbook.html
- A very good introduction to ADA for
businesses. It includes general information about the ADA,
information accommodations, and hiring dos and don'ts.
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Law, Health Policy and
Disability Center -
http://disability.law.uiowa.edu/lhpdc/lawdisabpolicy/
- Great source of articles related to disability law
and policy. It has many articles related to employment.
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Department of Justice: ADA Business Connection -
http://www.ada.gov/business.htm
- Information for Businesses including ADA Publications, ADA Business
Briefs, Design Standards, and ADA Regulations.
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Self-determination and work
incentives -
http://www.bus.vcu.edu/esi/sd/selfdetermine.html
- Article demonstrating how work incentives can be use to enhance
self-determination.
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ADA Document Portal, Employment Category
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http://www.adaportal.org/Employment/Employment_Browse_TOC.html
- This site from the
U.S. Department of Education, National Institute on Disability and
Rehabilitation Research contains 311 documents related to the
Americans with Disabilities Act and employment. The Title 1
Technical Assistance Manual may be especially useful for employers.
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