Return to Work Awareness Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 5/9/2019
Actions
- 2019-05-09Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- 2019-05-09Introduced in House
- 2019-05-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-05-09 (00)
Return to Work Awareness Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Job Accommodation Network to disseminate information and promote awareness among survivors of stroke and other debilitating health occurrences, such as traumatic brain injury and heart attack, and survivors' families, as well as among employers, government agencies, employee representatives, and service providers to (1) assist survivors of stroke and such other debilitating health occurrences in returning to work, (2) improve a survivor's employability and demonstrate to employers ways to capitalize on the value and talent that survivors add to the workplace, and (3) enhance self-employment and entrepreneurship options for survivors.
Subjects
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Disability assistance
- Employment and training programs
- Government information and archives
- Neurological disorders
- Small business
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