Disabled workers, already in a tough spot, now have it worse
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Employee Benefit News
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The global pandemic is worsening a labor market that already presents obstacles for workers with disabilities.
For America’s almost 30 million working-age disabled citizens 一 who deal with challenges including seeing and hearing, as well as getting around 一 the large majority of job opportunities lie in food service, hospitality and retail. But when virus lockdowns brought those sectors to a standstill, workers with disabilities quickly saw their jobs vanish.
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