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On the recordMarch 8, 2009
The employer has to be the moving party? I mean, if they are going to hire someone with a disability, they have to request or file a 14(c) application?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin questions the responsibility of employers in the hiring process for disabled individuals.

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