Lisa Peterson interviewed first at Kohl’s, then at TJ Maxx and Target. She applied for jobs at Raley’s, Safeway, Applebee’s, and Olive Garden, too. Once, she advanced to a second interview at the ...

EXPLAINS. IT’S TIGHT QUARTERS IN HERE. EMPLOYEES AT HAPPINESS IS GRANOLA. START BY WASHING THEIR HANDS. THEN THEY WORK WITH THEIR HANDS. AND THAT’S ALSO HOW THEY COMMUNICATE. WE’RE GOING TO TRY TO ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — One doesn’t need to know sign ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At the Westonaria agricultural park near Bekkersdal, east of Johannesburg, farm workers are busy tilling the soil and planting tomatoes and lettuce. Despite the hive of activity, ...

YOUNGSTOWN — There’s a mantra Mackenzie Goranitis brings to her job every day: “a deaf person can do anything a hearing person can do … except hear.” She is the deaf and hard of hearing support ...

Voyant Beauty agreed to pay $75,000 to settle a disability discrimination a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleging it fired an employee on her first day because she was deaf, ...

Outside the Washington School for the Deaf, those who are deaf and hard of hearing are a minority. But inside the Vancouver campus, they are the majority. So when the Legislature approved $49 million ...

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