Tag: wheelchair

Washington State postcard

Developing countries all over the world are struggling with the same looming crisis: an aging population and an acute and worsening shortage of family and paid caregivers. Washington State did something about it. The question now is, will its new program to fund services for seniors survive a ballot initiative that would undermine it? In…

Man using stand up desk

This big number may surprise you: one out of every four adults feels they need some type of accommodation by an employer for a medical condition or disability. This finding comes from a study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management that established a very inclusive standard for determining the need for employer accommodations…