Three Links This Week

Links to three articles shared in this week’s NCCI social media … actually two articles and one video.

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This week - July 27 - August 3, 2018:

1. Minimum wage shouldn't be something you work your way up to, even if you have disabilities

Rabbi Ruti Regan, NBC News - July 31, 2018

A very good explanation of the problems with subminimum wages and sheltered workshops.

2. Sinead Burke: Why I Chose To Embrace My Differences

Sinead Burke, British Vogue - August 1, 2018

A fashion editor discusses coming to terms with her disabilities and how others view her.

3. How To Support Your Aspie Friend (tips for partners, parents and friends of aspies)

Aspergers from the Inside - April 27, 2018

Great advice for how family, friends, and coworkers can support autistic people. The video also points towards a more positive way of understanding autism.