ODEP - Newsletter - November 10, 2011

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ODEP News Brief November 10, 2011

Assistant Secretary Martinez Discusses Disability Employment Policy at Cornell's ILR School Assistant Secretary Martinez joins the director of the ILR Employment and Disability Institute for a conversation on a wide range of disability employment topics. View the video of the discussion Assistive Technology Industry Association Releases Report on Promoting Accessible Design in Software and Hardware Development As part of a partnership between the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) and ODEP, ATIA has provided a report on action items and policy issues that should be considered to advance accessible workplace technology. Read the ATIA report 2011 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium Available from StatsRRTC The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) compiles and organizes the large quantities of survey and administrative data related to people with disabilities that are collected each year. Download the 2011 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium Department of Transportation Announces Projects to Improve Transportation Choices and Job Access for Military Families U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced $34.6 million for 55 projects in 32 states and Guam to enhance access to local, affordable transportation services for military families and spouses, and wounded warriors. Read the DOT press release Senator Harkin Sponsors Launch of ODEP Integrated Employment Toolkit The briefing is open to the public, and will be held at the Russell Senate Caucus room on Wednesday, November 16, from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm.  RSVP to Shaun McGill at mcgill.shaun@dol.gov

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