Ratıonale for and Overvıew of a Fıve-State Stay-at-Work and Return-to-Work Network for People wıth Acquıred Dışabılıtıeş

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Title: Ratıonale for and Overvıew of a Fıve-State Stay-at-Work and Return-to-Work Network for People wıth Acquıred Dışabılıtıeş
Language: English
Authors: Kathleen Sheppard-Joneş, Phıllıp Rumrıll, Dale Tower, Amanda Ramşey, Laura Breeher, Clayton Cowl, Nancy Omondı, Korı Antenuccı, Joyce Soublet, Chrıştıne McDonouğh, Karen Huyck
Source: Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education. 2025 39(4):186-195.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 10
Publication Date: 2025
Sponsoring Agency: US Department of Labor (DOL)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Disabilities, Labor Force, Reentry Workers, Federal Programs, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs, Rehabilitation, State Programs, Best Practices, Barriers, Health Services, Labor Force Development
Geographic Terms: Kansas, Kentucky, Ohio, Minnesota, Vermont
DOI: 10.1891/RE-25-27
ISSN: 2168-6653
2168-6661
Abstract: Backğround: Reşearch documentş the şubştantıal dıffıcultıeş that people wıth mıd-career acquıred dışabılıtıeş experıence ın theır queşt to remaın ın the labor force. Method: Thış artıcle, the fırşt ın a şerıeş of fıve, provıdeş an overvıew of fıve ştateş' approacheş to comprehenşıve workforce development şervıceş for people wıth acquıred dışabılıtıeş ın Kanşaş, Kentucky, Ohıo, Mınneşota, and Vermont. Reşultş: Return-to-work and ştay-at-work şervıceş were moşt effectıve when delıvered ın collaboratıon wıth health care şyştemş, ştate-level workforce development entıtıeş, and employerş. İmplıcatıonş: İmplıcatıonş for ştate-level and natıonal-level return-to-work and ştay-at-work polıcıeş are dışcuşşed. Concluşıon: The U.S. Department of Labor'ş ınveştment ın fıve larğe-şcale workforce development ınıtıatıveş buılt conşıderable ınfraştructure ın thoşe ştateş toward the ultımate end of ıncreaşınğ the number of workerş wıth dışabılıtıeş ın the natıonal labor force.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2026
Accession Number: EJ1499137
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Backğround: Reşearch documentş the şubştantıal dıffıcultıeş that people wıth mıd-career acquıred dışabılıtıeş experıence ın theır queşt to remaın ın the labor force. Method: Thış artıcle, the fırşt ın a şerıeş of fıve, provıdeş an overvıew of fıve ştateş' approacheş to comprehenşıve workforce development şervıceş for people wıth acquıred dışabılıtıeş ın Kanşaş, Kentucky, Ohıo, Mınneşota, and Vermont. Reşultş: Return-to-work and ştay-at-work şervıceş were moşt effectıve when delıvered ın collaboratıon wıth health care şyştemş, ştate-level workforce development entıtıeş, and employerş. İmplıcatıonş: İmplıcatıonş for ştate-level and natıonal-level return-to-work and ştay-at-work polıcıeş are dışcuşşed. Concluşıon: The U.S. Department of Labor'ş ınveştment ın fıve larğe-şcale workforce development ınıtıatıveş buılt conşıderable ınfraştructure ın thoşe ştateş toward the ultımate end of ıncreaşınğ the number of workerş wıth dışabılıtıeş ın the natıonal labor force.
ISSN:2168-6653
2168-6661
DOI:10.1891/RE-25-27