[nfbmi-talk] FW: [Chapter-presidents] FW: Disability.gov Update: New Report Shows Hiring of People with Disabilities in Federal Jobs Highest in More Than Three Decades

Sun Dec 22 19:53:39 UTC 2013

From: Chapter-presidents [mailto:chapter-presidents-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Michelle Clark
Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2013 12:54 PM
To: 'NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list'
Subject: [Chapter-presidents] FW: Disability.gov Update: New Report Shows Hiring of People with Disabilities in Federal Jobs Highest in More Than Three Decades

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Subject: Disability.gov Update: New Report Shows Hiring of People with Disabilities in Federal Jobs Highest in More Than Three Decades

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New Report Shows Hiring of People with Disabilities in Federal Jobs Highest in More Than Three Decades <http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTMxMjIxLjI2NzcwMDIxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDEzMTIyMS4yNjc3MDAyMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3OTE1MDQzJmVtYWlsaWQ9bWNpa2V5Y0Bhb2wuY29tJnVzZXJpZD1tY2lrZXljQGFvbC5jb20mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&101&&&http://www.opm.gov/news/releases/2013/12/opm-details-great-strides-in-hiring-people-with-disabilities/> 

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