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State of Rhode Island Hosted a Disabilities Hiring Resource Symposium for Employers during National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month

WARWICK, R.I. – On Tuesday, employers attended the Disabilities Hiring Resource Symposium, hosted by the State of Rhode Island, in celebration of National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The event was presented by the Governor’s Workforce Board and the Rhode Island Office of Rehabilitation Services, in collaboration with, the Governor’s Commission on Disabilities, the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Skills for Rhode Island’s Future, and Rhode Island SHRM. ...

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