Harkin Summit, Institute News, People with Disabilities
COVID-19 resources for people with disabilities The coronavirus carries unique risks for high-risk individuals including the elderly and people with disabilities. The Harkin Institute is gathering resources specifically helpful for these groups. Do you have resources...
ADA Anniversary, Institute News, People with Disabilities, Sussman Lecture Series
Feb. 27, 2020 Contact: Emily Schettler emily.schettler@drake.edu 515-205-6319 Sussman Lecture to feature renowned doctor and human rights activist Dr. Jean-Baptiste Richardier Renowned doctor and human rights...
ADA Anniversary, Harkin Summit, Institute News, People with Disabilities
This article appeared in the Business Record on February 14, 2020. You can read it and other content related to the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act in the Business Record’s ADA Generation series here. Accessible entrances and accessible parking...
ADA Anniversary, Harkin Summit, Institute News, People with Disabilities
This article appeared in the Business Record on February 14, 2020. You can read it and other disability employment-related content in the Business Record’s ADA Generation series here. When Alex Watters got a call about a job offer to be a field organizer for...
ADA Anniversary, Harkin Summit, Institute News, People with Disabilities
Increasing Employment for People with Disabilities Family-Friendly Workplaces Include Accommodations and Representation Senator Tom Harkin (retired) wrote about the importance of promoting employment and economic self-sufficiency in the most recent issue of NETWORK...
Institute News, People with Disabilities
Julie Christensen, a senior fellow at The Harkin Institute, testified before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on November 15, 2019, about the use of 14(c) certificates and subminimum wage for people with disabilities. Christensen, Director of Policy and Advocacy...
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