[BlindTlk] Hard for blind people to find jobs.

Kevin kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 29 19:57:28 UTC 2020


I always advocate for self-employment as an option.  It is true that 
some people do not want to hire the blind.

Kevin

http://kclive.buzzsprout.com


On 11/29/2020 1:52 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> While education does not necessarily equal skills blind people do not
> have identical entry-level opportunities as the rest of the population.
> They cannot walk into a Military recruiter's office and enter any of the
> Armed Forces branches and acquire the experience while serving their
> country.  Do understand this does not apply to Switzerland or Israel.
> Other than that though, working-age blind people as a whole have some
> respectable education levels achieved.
>
> Such employment difficulties like these do emanate drug and alcohol
> abuse and those in turn eventually feed into the prison pipeline.
>
> On Sun, 29 Nov 2020, Kevin via BlindTlk wrote:
>
>> Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2020 13:37:28
>> From: Kevin via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [BlindTlk] Hard for blind people to find jobs.
>>
>> As someone who is self-employed I may not be the best person to comment but in
>> the past I have noticed this to be true. Sometimes, however, it is do to the
>> skills of the blind person.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> http://kclive.buzzsprout.com
>>
>>
>> On 11/29/2020 8:35 AM, sydney via BlindTlk wrote:
>>> I was just wondering, because I've heard things like this at convention.
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