A massive program that puts people with disabilities to work through federal government contracts across the country plans to no longer allow workers to be paid less than minimum wage. The U.S.

This content is sponsored by Melwood. In an ideal world, America’s workforce would be representative of its population – diverse in background, race, ethnicity, gender, disability, experience and ...

A major federal program that facilitates jobs for people with disabilities working on government contracts will soon no longer allow them to be paid less than minimum wage. Under a rule finalized this ...

In a case of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently ruled in SEKRI, Inc. v. U.S., No. 21-1936 (May 13, 2022), that a non-profit agency that was the sole mandatory ...

According to census estimates, there are 20 million people with disabilities who are unemployed in the United States, but desire employment. Twenty million. It’s an outrageous number, particularly ...

Last month, the National Council on Disability sent shockwaves through the disability rights community when it called for the elimination of the AbilityOne Program, which creates jobs for more than 45 ...

October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month, celebrating the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities and emphasizing supportive, inclusive employment policies and ...

You might be surprised to learn that Gary is part of America’s most underutilized workforce — people with disabilities. More than 16 million working-age Americans have disabilities. 1 Yet only 35 ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Technology Modernization Fund is investing $1.78 million to improve U.S. AbilityOne Commission’s procurement list software, which ...

The Technology Modernization Fund will provide the U.S. AbilityOne Commission with $1.8 million in project funding to update its Procurement List Information Management System software. The software ...