The National Business & Disability Council

Emerging Leaders Program Featured

July 2011 —

The Emerging Leaders program was featured in an April 2011 publication titled “Ready and Able: Addressing Labor Market Needs and Building Productive Careers for People with Disabilities through Collaborative Approaches”.

US DOL Launches Web-based Toolkit for Federal Agencies

March 2011 —

The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy has launched an online toolkit comprised of resources to assist federal agencies in recruiting, employing and retaining individuals with disabilities.

The Southwest ADA Center has released The Disability Law Handbook

March 2011 —

Available in both English and Spanish, The Disability Law Handbook is written in Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) format and answers questions about the ADA, the ADA Amendments Act, the Rehabilitation Act, Social Security, the Air Carrier Access Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act, and the Fair Housing Act Amendments.