Vocational Rehabilitation
The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act to the Workforce Investment Act and One-Stops. The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act served as the beginning of federal involvement in employment assistance. Later, programs were enacted, focusing on education and training of economically disadvantaged workers in expanding labor markets. (Crimando and Riggar, 2012)
History
The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act of 1918 became the thrust for the establishment of a civilian program serving individuals with physical disabilities. The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act led to the enactment of the Smith-Fess Act (1920) which established a similar national program for civilians with physical disabilities. President Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act in
The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act to the Workforce Investment Act and One-Stops. The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act served as the beginning of federal involvement in employment assistance. Later, programs were enacted, focusing on education and training of economically disadvantaged workers in expanding labor markets. (Crimando and Riggar, 2012)
History
The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act of 1918 became the thrust for the establishment of a civilian program serving individuals with physical disabilities. The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act led to the enactment of the Smith-Fess Act (1920) which established a similar national program for civilians with physical disabilities. President Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act in