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ODEP News Brief November 4, 2011
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BLS Posts October's Disability Employment StatisticsSecretary Hilda Solis Unveils New Veterans InitiativesLeading the department's annual "Salute to Veterans" ceremony on Thursday November 3, Secretary Solis used the forum to announce new initiatives designed to help military personnel receive training, find jobs and transition back into civilian life, including a curriculum redesign of the Transition Assistance Program. ODEP Offers Resources for Veterans with DisabilitiesODEP supports a number of initiatives to help Veterans and returning Service Members with disabilities understand training and employment services that may be available to them. Additionally, it provides educational resources to help employers hire and support wounded warriors. Assistant Secretary Martinez' blog: Reflections on Disability EmploymentIn 2001, Congress established ODEP as a sub-cabinet level agency within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), marking a moment in the national effort to advance the employment of people with disabilities. The placement was strategic, creating for the first time ever a permanent focus on promoting disability employment within the context of DOLâs overall work. ODEPâs unique mission is to build a coordinated, national disability employment policy agenda by working both within DOL and across Federal agencies. DOLâs Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Participates in Disability Employment Forum in ChicagoNew ODEP Featured Resource â" Advancing Workplace Flexibility Policy and PracticesFor more news and Office of Disability Employment Policy Resources by Topic, visit ODEP's topic page. | |
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