Affirmative Action--A New Impact.

Deane, Richard H.

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Affirmative Action--A New Impact

Deane, Richard H.

Journal of Rehabilitation, 41, 2, 23-5, Mar/Apr 75

Legal protection against employment discrimination is being provided for handicapped workers through the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 along with individual State laws. Successful affirmative action programs will require careful attention by rehabilitation professionals to guarantee proper utilization of the skills of the handicapped worker. (EA)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Discriminatory Legislation, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation, Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Bias, State Legislation

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Civil Rights Act 1964 Title VII; Rehabilitation Act 1973

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