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Why is job opportunity still lagging for people with disabilities?

Author: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

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Digital Audiobook

Duration
00:08.45

Published: 16th March 2017

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The unemployment rate for people with a disability is more than double than for those without. Even though the law bars such discrimination, it can be difficult for these Americans to get hired. But that's not the full story: Some employers are seeing how the special abilities of workers on the autism spectrum can boost their bottom lines. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.