…one’s community and make use of its resources. It may additionally concern access to competitive, integrated employment in the community, as employment facilitates relationships, myriad opportunities for community participation, and…
…Developmental Disabilities (I/DD). Married and parenting a 2 year old daughter, Ivanova is in addition an activist and advocate for employment for people with disabilities. Ivanova works as a faculty…
…the lower wage is necessary to ensure employment opportunities, and on the condition that each worker is paid a wage commensurate with his or her productivity as compared to workers…
…in the workforce, please don’t let anyone convince you that there are no other options but self-employment and “charitable” segregated employment. It’s not true that you could never be hired…
…Ivanova is a person with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD). Married and parenting a 2 year old daughter, Ivanova is in addition an activist and advocate for employment for people…
ASAN has partnered with the LEAD Center to publish Policy Update: Health Care, Employment and Disability, a monthly newsletter focusing on the intersection of disability, employment and health care policy….
…work crews also usually pay less than the minimum wage. Instead of funding these kinds of job placements, California should ensure that individuals have access to supported employment services that…
…rule would strengthen the affirmative action requirements established in Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 obligating federal contractors and subcontractors to ensure equal employment opportunities for qualified workers…
…ASAN employee handbook, and that ASAN is in full legal compliance with all relevant employment laws. Continue to prioritize further advancing the working conditions, compensation, and total benefits package offered…
…and employment, peer support services, and other community-based services are more effective, and far less harmful to our community, than criminal prosecution and jail time. ASAN calls on Congress and…
