United Peckham pickets annual golf outing – Four organizers with the United Peckham employees union picketed outside of Peckham Industry’s annual golf outing and fundraiser. The organization says Peckh…

 

Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists of Marina helping homeless veterans

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John Garske, 49, owner of Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists, recently won a $ 200,000 grant from the Department of Labor to assist homeless veterans. The contract was the largest ever given to a Monterey County business since the agency that helped …
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MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX: Defense Dept. Contracts for Aug. 8, 2013

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Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, Tucker, Ga., was awarded a firm-fixed-price, option-filled, multi-year contract with a maximum value of $ 17,745,498 for food services at Fort Gordon, Ga. Fiscal 2013 operations and maintenance funds in the …
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Governors' disability report omits private insurers

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In a section on helping a state's private businesses hire more workers with disabilities, the NGA team suggests telling employers to talk to universities, state vocational rehabilitation agencies, and private and nonprofit training providers. The team …
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