At the time of the ADA's passage in 1990, "two-thirds of people with disabilities between the ages of 16 and 64" were unemployed. ... As Boone & Kurtz points out, "with the rising education level and the influence of the American with Disabilities Act, disabled people will be entering the workforce in increasing numbers" (1999, p. 314). ... JAN's efforts are in support of the employment, including self-employment and small business ownership, of people with disabilities. ... JAN's work has "greatly enhanced the job opportunities of people with disabilities by providing...

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" The women work long, enduring hours as live-in caregivers and/or nannies caring for other people's children and home. ... Many are unable to speak their native language or practice their culture as they live in other people's homes. ...

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