Jeanette Hunter, Tulane Univ.
Few activities are as central to our lives as working.
For many of us, employment occupies a large portion of our waking hours and leads to economic independence. Our jobs shape our sense of identity, self esteem, and social inclusion. This civil rights law encourages and opens doors to the mainstream of life for the forty- nine million Americans with disabilities. Americans with Disabilities legislation continues to be an ongoing Congressional priority. The following list, arranged by the Superintendent of Documents classification system includes some of the pertinent documents available in the Government Documents Collection.