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ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy releases comprehensive soft skills curriculum for young workers - 12-0252-NAT - [02/09/2012]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy and US Customs and Border Protection sign alliance agreement - 12-0011-NAT - [01/06/2012]

ODEP News Release: US Department of Labor and congressional, community leaders reflect on Office of Disability Employment Policy’s 10-year anniversary - 11-1771-NAT - [12/14/2011]

ODEP News Release: Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announces $2.2 million through ‘Add Us In’ initiative to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities - 11-1435-NAT - [09/30/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department announces $3.8 million in continued funding to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities - 11-1400-NAT - [09/28/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department awards more than $21 million in Disability Employment Initiative funding to 7 states - 11-1421-NAT - [09/27/2011]

ODEP News Release: Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces $1.6 million in funding for the 'Add Us In' initiative - 11-1141-NAT - [08/04/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department assistant secretary testifies before Senate HELP committee on improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities - 11-1053-NAT - [07/14/2011]

ODEP News Release: Meet at Disability.gov for July 14 virtual town hall with White House officials - 11-1053-NAT - [07/12/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department announces about $20 million to fund state-run programs aimed at improving employment outcomes for people with disabilities - 11-0774-NAT - [05/31/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces 2011 theme for National Disability Employment Awareness Month - 11-0609-NAT - [04/28/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy and Partnership for Public Service join forces to increase federal hiring of people with disabilities - 11-0447-NAT - [03/31/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Department of Labor makes available Web-based toolkit for federal agencies to increase employment of people with disabilities - 11-0309-NAT - [03/07/2011]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces new outreach tools from Campaign for Disability Employment - 10-1698-NAT - [12/08/2010]

ODEP News Release: Employers gain access to database to recruit workers with disabilities - 10-1705-NAT - [12/07/2010]

ODEP News Release: Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2010 - 10-1400-NAT - [10/01/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Department of Labor’s ‘Add Us In’ initiative provides more than $2.4 million to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities - 10-1387-NAT - [09/30/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces $1.6 million in continued funding for National Employer Technical Assistance Center - 10-1359-NAT - [09/29/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces continued funding for the Adult National Technical Assistance and Research Center - 10-1234-NAT - [09/13/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces nearly $1 million in continued funding for youth center - 10-1165-NAT - [08/30/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Secretary comments on data on labor force participation for persons with disabilities: ‘We will make sure that people who want to work can work’ - 10-1204-NAT - [08/25/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy announces $2.3 million in funding for the ‘Add Us In’ initiative - 10-1074-NAT - [08/02/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Labor Department Office of Disability Employment Policy announces National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme - 10-0630-NAT - [05/13/2010]

ODEP News Release: US Department of Labor re-launches National Resource Directory for wounded warriors with US Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs - 10-0244-NAT - [02/25/2010]

ODEP News Release: U.S. Department of Labor steps up efforts to serve workers with disabilities - 09-1228-NAT - [10/06/2009]

ODEP News Release: U.S. Department of Labor holds ‘national listening session’ for public input on reauthorization of Workforce Investment Act - 09-1211-NAT - [10/01/2009]

ODEP News Release: U.S. Labor Department awards cooperative agreement to establish national technical assistance center for employers on people with disabilities - 09-1196-NAT - [09/30/2009]

ODEP News Release: U.S. Labor Department awards cooperative agreements to improve registered apprenticeship training for youth and young adults with disabilities - 09-1107-NAT - [09/17/2009]

ODEP News Release: Disability.gov offers social media tools, upgrades to complement information from 22 federal agencies on disability-related programs and services - 09-0834-NAT - [07/27/2009]

ODEP News Release: Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 19th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act - 09-0865-NAT - [07/24/2009]

ODEP News Release: U.S. Labor Department makes available to employers database of more than 1,900 job candidates with disabilities - 09-0290-NAT - [03/18/2009]

ODEP News Release: U.S. Labor Department to begin new monthly data series on people with disabilities from Current Population Survey on Feb. 6 - 09-0113-NAT - [02/05/2009]