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Kurata, E. T.; Brodwin, Martin G. – Education, 2013
People with disabilities, especially those with severe disabilities, have high rates of unemployment and underemployment. Many of these individuals would like to work but employers remain hesitant to hire them, even when they are capable of and qualified for the job. The purpose of this article is to sensitize society on the importance of not…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Unemployment, Underemployment, Rehabilitation
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Bruyere, Susanne M.; Erickson, William A.; VanLooy, Sara A. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2006
More than 10 years have passed since the employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) came into effect for employers of 15 or more employees. Americans with disabilities continue to be more unemployed and underemployed than their nondisabled peers. Small businesses, with fewer than 500 employees, continue to be the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Federal Legislation, Small Businesses