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Variables del Apoyo, la Persona y el Empleo: Breve Exposición de la Investigación Desarrollada
de Urríes, Borja Jordán; Verdugo, Miguel Ángel (2003-11-01)[Excerpt] Creemos necesario clarificar inicialmente los conceptos que sustentan la investigación desarrollada. En primer lugar una definición clara del empleo con apoyo, modalidad de inserción laboral que ha sido estudiada. ... -
Veterinarians with Disabilities: An International Issue
Tynan, Anne (2004-01-01)[Excerpt] The issue of people with disabilities entering and working in the veterinary profession is necessarily an international one rather than a localized concern restricted to a few of the so-called developed countries. ... -
Vietnam Disability Situation Assessment and Program Review
United States Agency for International Development (2005-05-01)[Excerpt] Since 1992, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has supported disability activities in Vietnam including activities focusing on education, health, employment, rehabilitation, accessibility, ... -
Vocational Rehabiliation and Employment of Disabled Persons: Report III (Part 1B)
International Labour Conference (1998-06-01)Third item on the agenda: Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations. General Survey on the reports on the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons)Convention (No. 159) ... -
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment of People With Disabilities: Report of a European Conference
Republic of Poland, Ministry of Economy, Labour and Social Policy; International Labour Organization (2004-01-01)[From Overview] The European Conference on Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities was held in Warsaw, Poland, on 23-25 October 2003. The Conference was organized jointly by the Ministry of ... -
Vocational Training of Disabled Persons in Thailand: a Challenge to Policymakers
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Voices in the Band: A Doctor, Her Patients, and How the Outlook on AIDS Care Changed from Doomed to Hopeful
Bell, Susan C. (2015-01-01)[Excerpt] I wanted to write a book about my patients and my colleagues and how we made it through the roller-coaster last decade of the twentieth century, how we moved from helplessly watching our patients die to being ... -
Walmart in China
Chan, Anita (2011-01-01)[Excerpt] What happens when the world's largest corporation encounters the world's biggest country? There are two areas of special interest — the impact of the Walmart supply chain, including the impact on the Chinese ... -
Watch Your Back! How the Back Pain Industry is Costing Us More and Giving Us Less - And What You Can Do to Inform and Empower Yourself in Seeking Treatment
Deyo, Richard A. (2014-01-01)[Excerpt] This book considers what we know about treatments for back pain and asks a number of critical questions. Are some of the most popular treatments really effective? Do they “cure” or even improve the problems they ... -
Welfare to Work
Scott-Parker, Susan (2007-05-01)[Excerpt] This paper explores welfare to work policy in the UK and sets out ways in which the delivery of that policy could become more efficient and effective by making small but significant changes to the approach. ... -
What can we do to Fight Discrimination?
Inclusion Europe (2003-01-01)[Excerpt] Inclusion Europe speaks for people with intellectual disability and their families. Our members are organisations of self-advocates and parents from 33 countries in Europe. -
What Workers Say: Employee Voice in the Anglo-American Workplace
Freeman, Richard B.; Boxall, Peter; Haynes, Peter (2007-01-01)[Excerpt] This book is about employee voice in the workplaces of the highly developed Anglo-American economies: the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. These are among the most ... -
What Workers Want
Freeman, Richard B.; Rogers, Joel (2006-01-01)[Excerpt] This updated edition of What Workers Want keeps the core text and chapter structure of the first edition (Chapters 1-7 in the current book), while eliminating its appendices. The appendices reported the methodology, ... -
What's Class Got To Do With It?: American Society in the Twenty-First Century
Zweig, Michael (2004-01-01)The contributors to this volume argue that class identity in the United States has been hidden for too long. Their essays, published here for the first time, cover the relation of class to race and gender, to globalization ... -
When Existing Jobs Don't Fit: A Guide to Job Creation
Institute for Community Inclusion (2004-09-01)[Excerpt] Successful job development for people with disabilities is about meeting the specific and often unique needs of each job seeker. Job creation is a way to modify or restructure existing jobs or bring together a ... -
Where Night is Day: The World of the ICU
Kelly, James (2013-01-01)[Excerpt] Nursing still lives in the shadow of medicine. Nursing theory is often distorted in the attempt to emerge from that shadow. Nursing, though, does have something that medicine does not, the thing medicine believes ... -
With God on Our Side: The Struggle for Workers' Rights in a Catholic Hospital
Reich, Adam D. (2012-01-01)[Excerpt] In this book I follow workers' union organizing efforts at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital between 2004 and 2010. In 2004 and 2005, workers and union leaders attempted to organize within the standard framework of ... -
WORKability II: Solutions – People with Disability in the Open Workplace
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (Australia) (2005-12-01)[Taken from Executive Summary] People with disability represent a significant proportion of Australia's working age population (16.6%), yet they participate in the workforce at lower rates, they are less likely to be ... -
Workbridge at Work, Working with Employers
Workbridge (2007-04-01)[Excerpt] Including disabled people in the workforce has positive benefits for everyone. It is rare that a significant economic benefit can also be gained whilst addressing a human rights issue. However, this is exactly ... -
Worker Centers: Organizing Communities at the Edge of the Dream
Fine, Janice (2006-01-01)[Excerpt] Through their service provision, advocacy, and organizing work, worker centers are helping to set the political agenda and mobilize a growing constituency to make its voice heard on fundamental labor an immigration ...