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Deaf And Unemployed: 1,000+ Applications But Still No Full-Time Job Despite technological advancements that allow deaf job seekers to communicate more easily with potential employers, applicants say they still face stigma that they can’t do the job.

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Deaf And Unemployed: 1,000+ Applications But Still No Full-Time Job

January 12, 20195:01 AM ET

Amanda Morris

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Amanda Koller is deaf and has struggled to find full-time permanent employment, an issue she attributes to discrimination in the hiring process against those with disabilities.

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