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Thursday, March 24, 2011

U.S. Department of Labor -- ODEP - Office of Disability: Federal Hiring Toolkit

U.S. Department of Labor -- ODEP - Office of Disability: Federal Hiring Toolkit
In July 2010, President Obama marked the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by signing Executive Order 13548, which aims to transform the disability employment landscape within the federal government. This directive calls on federal departments and agencies to increase the recruitment, hiring and retention of people with disabilities in coming years, and ODEP is proud to have been charged to assist the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in implementing it. (Link to full inf0)

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