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NAGC Forms Alliance with ODEP
The National Association of Governors' Committees on People with Disabilities (NAGC) has formed an alliance with the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) in the U. S. Department of Labor to develop and implement model policies, initiatives and strategies that increase recruiting, hiring, advancing, and retaining workers with disabilities. 

The alliance was signed by Assistant Secretary Neil Romano and NAGC Representative Mary Margaret Cash (VA) December 29, 2008. 

ODEP and SHRM Publish New Guide to Diversifying Your Workplace
The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and the Society of Human Resource Managers (SHRM) have published a guide to recruiting, hiring and retaining employees with disabilities.  This four-step guide has information on the business case, tax incentives, improving your return on investment, providing accommodations and more.  See it now in either pdf or Word

To accommodate people with disabilities, auxiliary aides and services will be provided on request, and reasonable modifications to policies and programs will be made on request as a reasonable accommodation.
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