Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Timeline - Disability & Employment

Executive Order 13548—Increasing Federal Employment of Individuals with Disabilities

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7/26/2010

On the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, President Barack Obama signs Executive Order 13548 – Increasing Federal Employment of Individuals with Disabilities.  This directive calls on federal departments and agencies to increase the recruitment, hiring and retention of people with disabilities.

Learn how you can take the right steps toward recruiting, hiring and retaining people with disabilities in your federal workplace at http://www.dol.gov/odep/federal-hire/. — U.S. Department of Labor