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Welcome to Out West, the official podcast of the Western Governors’ Association. Tune in each month to hear experts debate the most important issues facing the region.
Welcome to Out West, the official podcast of the Western Governors’ Association. Tune in each month to hear experts debate the most important issues facing the region.
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Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Out West (#15): An Inclusive Economic Recovery for All Americans
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted people with disabilities and changed the work landscape in ways that present challenges and opportunities for disability employment. WGA Policy Associate Lauren Cloward speaks with Andrew Houtenville, Research Director of the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability, and Jill Houghton, President and CEO of Disabiity:IN, about how the pandemic has affected the workforce and ways to ensure an inclusive economic recovery for all Americans.
Learn more about SEED’s ongoing work on disability employment by visiting its website.
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