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:: Saturday, November 15, 2003 ::
Disability Rights Vs. Workers Rights: A Different Perspective by Bob Kafka ZNet
The fight to stop the rebuilding of Laguna Honda, the nation's largest nursing home, brought this little discussed issue to the forefront. It made 'progressive' disability advocates as well as union members take positions that made both feel uncomfortable. What was the position of the union movement in relation to a disabled persons' 'right' to live and receive services in the community became a question asked around the country?------------------------------------------- posted 8:19 AM :: reference link ::
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