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The Americans with Disabilities Act was passed on this day in 1980. I think it was 1980; everyone’s saying that it’s “21 years old and leaving me to do the math. As a dyscalculic, this often leads to trouble. Anyway. Anniversaries are occasions to stop and reflect on what you’ve accomplished and what remains to be [...] So much for my job. It turned out that the company I went to work for hired me too soon, and the work they were expecting to come through failed to materialize, and my position will not exist in its current form once my boss get back into town. Yeah … about [...] I haven’t been posting a lot lately. Partly this is because of the amount of time I’ve had to spend reading job listings, filling out applications, tweaking resumes, and trying to write cover letters that aren’t don’t sound like total BS. Partly, it’s because I’ve just been too depressed. I feel like if I write about [...] The short version: I’m still looking. The long version: Well … A few weeks back I wrote a post about taking a math test for a job I applied for. I guess I’ve been so busy tossing resumes into a black hole that I forgot to post that I apparently passed it. I’m not sure how I managed it, and [...] I was reading ADDiva’s blog yesterday and came across a post about a new initiative called “Think Beyond the Label”, aimed at improving employers’ attitudes towards people with disabilities. According to the website, an organization called “Health and Disability Advocates” is running the campaign “on behalf of almost 25 states and various national and regional [...] |
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