Hearing DetailsStatus of Persons with Disabilities

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Monday, December 5, 2022

Start Time:

12:00 PM

Location:

Virtual Hearing

Event Description

This is a meeting of the Disability Employment Subcommittee of the permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities. This subcommittee will collect data and analyze initiatives that increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities in private employment and in state government.

Agenda:

Welcome, Roll Call, and Introductions
Discussion of Subcommittee Goals
Inspirational Quote to Inspire our Work

“As a progressive pioneer, MA ushered in universal healthcare and marriage equality to our country. I hope it can also offer more equitable work/wage options and protections for those of us with a disability.”- taken from the Workability subcommittee report published December 2020.

Recap of last subcommittee meeting

Discussion of WorkAbility Report https://www.scribd.com/document/489664834/WorkAbility-Final-Report

Identify potential buckets of work for subcommittee
Adjournment

Meeting information:

- Meeting will be held virtually via Zoom and livestreamed for the public at https://malegislature.gov/Commissions/Detail/567/Hearings

- CART service will be available embedded in Zoom with captions and through a separate URL: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=StatehouseADA

- Unfortunately, we are unable to provide ASL interpreters for this meeting.

- For accessibility requests and other questions, contact Collin Fedor in Representative Denise Garlick’s office at Collin.Fedor@mahouse.gov.

Stay Updated:

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- To view details from previous meetings, visit: https://malegislature.gov/Commissions/Detail/567/Hearings.

- A folder containing all Commission documents, including those from previous meetings, is accessible here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_GIE6EjBzhkbHviymlPxz497rc3pYj73?usp=sharing

Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities – Disability Employment Subcommittee - 12-05-2022	12/5/2022 12:00 PM	00:59:58

Hearing DetailsStatus of Persons with Disabilities

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