Gov. Markell: Hiring More People With Disabilities Is Good for the Bottom Line (August 2, 2013)

The video discusses the challenges faced by people with disabilities in the labor market and highlights the benefits businesses gain by employing them. Governor Jack Markell emphasizes the need to focus on abilities rather than disabilities and provides examples of successful employment. He advocates for a shift in mindset from charity to business interest and outlines strategies for states and businesses to improve employment opportunities for disabled individuals.

What is the expected outcome for youth with disabilities in terms of employment?

What mindset change is suggested for states regarding disability employment?

What strategies are proposed to improve employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities?