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Onus on strained employers to provide jobs to Alberta’s disabled community
The Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) launched with a $200 transition benefit, eventually providing $1,740 monthly starting December. Critics, including Opposition Leader Naheed Nenshi, express concerns over employment opportunities for disabled individuals amid rising unemployment rates. Local nonprofit 5th on 5th aids in job placement, highlighting challenges businesses face in hiring.