- Employment
NDRN, New Venture Fund Partner to Address Transition
August 15, 2016
On July 13, NDRN brought together a diverse group of individuals with an interest in health equity, education or employment for people with disabilities to articulate barriers to successful transition outcomes, identify promising strategies to overcome those barriers and develop concrete recommendations to improve transition outcomes and health equity.…
Statement - Employment
The Writing is On the Wall: Nearing the End of Segregated Employment
February 4, 2016
Read NDRN's reports on segregated employment and the practice of paying people with disabilities less than the minimum wage.
Publication - Employment
Beyond Segregated & Exploited: Update on the Employment of People with Disabilities
April 1, 2012
In reports released in 2011 and 2012, NDRN found a total failure of the disability service system to provide quality work for people with disabilities. These reports blast segregated work, sheltered environments and low wages for people with disabilities and highlight a massive breakdown between good federal and state…
Publication - Employment
Segregated & Exploited: The Failure of the Disability Service System to Provide Quality Work
January 1, 2011
In reports released in 2011 and 2012, NDRN found a total failure of the disability service system to provide quality work for people with disabilities. These reports blast segregated work, sheltered environments and low wages for people with disabilities and highlight a massive breakdown between good federal and state…
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