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January 9, 2020
Court Confirms Unconstitutionality of Individual Mandate
A federal appeals court panel in New Orleans has issued a ruling in a case regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA), agreeing with a lower-court judge that the individual mandate is unconstitutional now that Congress has eliminated the tax penalty that was intended to enforce it.
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January 9, 2020
Virginia’s Governor Northam Signs Executive Actions to Expand Opportunities
Virginia's Executive Order Forty-Seven and Executive Directive Six continue the equal employment initiatives outlined by former Governor Terry McAuliffe in a 2015 order.
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January 9, 2020
National Core Indicators (NCI)™ Partners Recognized With Policy Award
The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) announced on Tuesday honorees who have been selected to receive awards from the Association in 2020.
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January 9, 2020
NASDDDS Board of Directors Update
NASDDDS is pleased to announce that, effective January 8, 2020, Mark A. Thomas of Louisiana began serving as the association’s President.
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December 27, 2019
ODEP Launches New TA Program for Employers
The National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network (NEON) is a new initiative of the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). NEON has been established to provide National Provider Organizations (NPOs) with technical support in developing strategic plans to effectively increase competitive integrated employment opportunities for the individuals they serve, including those with significant disabilities and mental health disabilities who have faced barriers to employment.