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“Chasing the Intact Mind” book review recognizes the need for Employment Choice
Freddie DeBoer presents a scorchingly brilliant review of Amy S.F. Lutz’s new book, "Chasing the Intact Mind", which includes a chapter on the elimination of employment choice (14c) and its [...]
Coalition for the Preservation of EC Board Member to be Featured Guest on “The Sitdown” (9/29/23)
On 9/29 at 1 PM, national Advocate Dawn Kovacovich will be my guest for the third episode of The Sitdown, where parent advocates share their views on controversial and important [...]
A Sub-Minimum Wage or No Wage At All?
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Coalition for the Preservation of Employment Choice and RCPA Hold Rally to Advocate for IDD Programs and Employment Protection
By Thom Casey; RCPA Press Release, PA; June 5, 2023 Today, June 5, members of the Coalition for the Preservation of Employment Choice and RCPA urged the PA General [...]
Organization Helps Overcome Challenges in Life, Laundry CCEE in Missouri offers adults with disabilities jobs; laundry opened in 2020
By Matt Poe, American Laundry News June 22, 2023 The organization’s purpose/mission statement reads, “CCEE is a Callaway County based nonprofit organization providing employment and vocational training for qualified [...]
MASWM Board Addressing Workshop Challenges
MOWorkshops.org June, 2023 MASWM’s Board of Directors reviewed potential threats to workshop services for people with disabilities during a Zoom meeting June 12. Legislative consultant Lynne Schlosser, [...]
Disabled Individuals Could Lose Employment if 14c Certification is Phased Out
By Diane Boone & Lancaster Patriot Staff July 30, 2022 According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, there are more than 40.7 million people living with disabilities throughout the [...]
The Benefits 14c Provides to the Disabled Community
The Benefits 14C Provides to the Disabled Community By Diane Boone and The Lancaster Patriot Staff August 4, 2022 Lancaster News (PA) Going to work has often been viewed [...]
Disabled Workers Concerned That Proposed Wage Hike May Leave Them Unemployed
By: Jacob Adams August 14th, 2021 The Washington Free Beacon Matt Thibodeau is a professional packager whose work includes shrink-wrapping, glueing, labeling, bagging, and package assembling. He eats lunch with [...]
When It Comes to People Like My Daughter, One Size Does Not Fit All
By David Axelrod July 4, 2021 The New York Times My daughter, Lauren, turned 40 last month. She is happy and healthy. And that is nothing short of a [...]
My Disability Made Employers Doubt Me. Here’s How I Proved Them Wrong
By: Darrylin 'Dee' Humphrey July 1, 2021 Newsweek My name is Darrylin, people call me "Dee" for short, and even though you might not be able to tell just [...]