Youth summit aims to promote hiring people living with disabilities

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Youth summit aims to promote hiring people living with disabilities

On Thursday the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) hosted the Every Youth Summit in Rocky Hill. The summit brought together representatives from CTDOL, employers and workforce development organizations to discuss youth employment, especially for people living with disabilities. “Youth with disabilities are involved in the workforce more than historically,” said CTDOL’s Danté Bartolomeo. “But there’s still a disparity between the unemploymen…