A $1.2 trillion deal to fund the federal government includes more money for special education and disability employment, but many other programs benefiting people with disabilities were not as lucky.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. What more is there to say, this later in October, about ...

Although disabled people saw increased employment rates in 2021, their rates continue to lag significantly behind those of their nondisabled counterparts, signaling the urgent need for policy reform ...

The most concrete goal of National Disability Employment Awareness Month each October is to increase employment rates and job opportunities for Americans with disabilities. This of course assumes that ...

Deep cuts to Medicaid and other programs that people with disabilities rely on are at the heart of President Donald Trump’s first budget proposal. The $4.1 trillion spending plan released Tuesday ...

The vast majority of companies that provide housing and therapy for people with developmental disabilities have faced "moderate to severe staffing shortfalls" and almost half have had to discontinue ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veteran Readiness and Employment program (formerly Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment) is sometimes referred to as VR&E, Chapter 31 or Voc-Rehab. The program ...

If you are a veteran who has a VA disability rating and an employment handicap, you may be entitled to Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) (previously known as Vocational Rehabilitation and ...

Each October, Miami is excited to celebrate Disability Identity and Culture Month, stemming from the nationally recognized Disability Employment Awareness Month. Miami uses this time to highlight ...

Adam Fishbein, 27, said he’s built a life in Washington, D.C., after working more than three years at the U.S. Department of Labor as a policy advisory in disability employment opportunities. He ...

Two of the “most joyous” employees at Found Rental Co., a furniture and prop rental company in Fullerton, are Helenia Reynaud and David Campos. Among the pair’s job responsibilities are wrapping, ...