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Old 06-15-2007, 03:52 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Ah, sounds good but therein lies the problem and this is what I meant earlier about the double-edged sword. If what you say comes to pass (let's just say), what I think happens next and it is already happening, is that employers will use any means not to hire deaf people because of the cost. It's a helluva raw deal but I think that's the reality. Anybody got ideas?
I understand exactly what you are saying, and do agree. However, without the accommodations guaranteed by the ADA, they will refuse to hire because they don't have the accommodations. Connundrum, isn't it?
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