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Facing the Challenge of Retiree Health Care: Liabilities and Responses of State and Local Governments — A conference summary
(2008-05-01)[Excerpt] Beginning in fiscal year 2008, many state and local governments will begin reporting the costs of paying for nonpension retiree benefits on their financial statements in response to new accounting standards issued ... -
Fading Corporatism: Israel's Labor Law and Industrial Relations in Transition
(2007-01-01)[Excerpt] This book surveys Israeli labor law from 1920 to the present. The process of writing and publishing a book does not always conform to the pace of events, particularly when the subject matter is contemporary ... -
Favoriser l’insertion professionnelle des jeunes handicapés
(2009-08-24)A la suite du rapport sur la scolarisation des élèves handicapés remis par Yvan LACHAUD en octobre 2003 au ministre de l’Education nationale et à la secrétaire d’Etat chargée des personnes handicapées, la loi pour l’égalité ... -
Fiji Country Profile
(2003-03-01)[From Introduction] This country study for Fiji is part of the ILO project 'Employment of People with Disabilities – the Impact of Legislation' which aims to enhance the capacity of national governments in selected countries ... -
Finding Facts and Figures: Disability Data Resources
(2005-08-01)[Excerpt] Reliable data on various topics and trends can be critical to making informed decisions and effectively implementing programs and policies. The following are sources of disability-related statistics that may ... -
First, Do Less Harm: Confronting the Inconvenient Problems of Patient Safety
(2012-01-01)[Excerpt] This book is an exploration of why patient safety is advancing at what seems to be an almost glacial pace, despite the often vast and determined efforts of health care workers and managers. A collection of essays ... -
Focus on Ability: Interviewing Applicants with Disabilities
(2005-10-01)[Excerpt] As employers well know, the job interview plays a critical role in the hiring process, allowing them the opportunity to identify the individual who possesses the best mix of knowledge, skills and abilities for ... -
Focus on the Right of Children with Disabilities to Live in the Community
(2006-11-01)[Excerpt] The European Coalition for Community Living believes that all children have the right to live in the community and be included in society. However, this is far from reality for many children with disabilities. ... -
Four Strategies to Find a Good Job: Advice from Job Seekers with Disabilities
(2003-05-01)[Excerpt] Finding a job is hard work. Even though there are a lot of agencies out there that can provide help, it can still be a difficult process. The Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) talked to adults with disabilities ... -
Freedom in the Workplace?
(2007-01-01)[Excerpt] Most of us in the United States will spend our adult lives working for a living. During that time you will probably face important decisions. You might, for example, have to decide whether to accept a job offer ... -
Freelancing Expertise: Contract Professionals in the New Economy
(2010-01-01){Excerpt} This book is about contract professionals, people such as Ben and Emily who sell their expertise in a market for their services. Contract professionals are mobile workers hired temporarily to apply specific ... -
From Disability Benefits to Gainful Employment: Sub-regional Conference Report, 6-8 Oct. 2005, Reumal Center, Fojnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
(2006-01-01)In 2004, ILO SRO Budapest asked the Austrian Government to co-fund a sub-regional seminar on disability pension reform to bring together all ILO constituents from all SEE countries (the former Yugoslavia, except Slovenia; ... -
From patient to customer: Direct payments for assistive technology for disabled people’s self-determination
(2003-08-31)[Excerpt] The author, AT user and activist in the Independent Living movement, claiming that direct payments for AT result in better quality and cost-efficiency than services in kind, suggests a pilot project to test the ...
