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Show The Times-New- s, Thursday, Oct. 2. 1947 Neph!, Utah O 1 bu if you if you need a job... need workers Week the National Physically Handicapped Employ During October 5 to II, and every week remember ABILITY not disability COUNTS HUE THE HANDIOPPED "u0a x o fe , N , r U mmmM mm If you have any kind of physical impairment, remember you can still make it worthwhile for an employer to hire you. Practically any job can be filled by some physically handicapped work- er. 0 Thousands of physically impaired workers are holding down good Ability of the individual impaired job applicant his skills, exper- ience, and physical capacity must be weighed against the requirements of the especific job. BUT THIS IS TRUE IN THE PLACEMENT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL, not just an impaired person. THE ONE SENTIAL CONSIDERATION ES- IS THAT THE NATURE OF THE IMPAIRMENT BE CLEARLY thousands of physically handicapped persons are making good every day in all kinds YOU BET HE'LL MAKE GOOD of Labor survey, pf highly skilled and unskilled jobs in light and heavy industry. In fact, according to a new Department conducted in cooperation with the Veterans Administration, pyhsically handicapped persons when prepared for and properly workers placed in jobs, are as good or better workers than unimpaired persons. This survey shows physically impaired as a group (1) had fewer work injuries (2) no greater absenteeism (3) production was as good in most cases and better in many. During NATIONAL EMPLOY THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPS HO WEEK, we are callinb these facts to the attention and the eneral public so that all will of the the all manufacturer, retailer, wholesaler, service manager remember when it comes to jobs ABILITY not disability COUNTS. employers jobs in practically every kind of trade, business and profession. If they can do it, you can, too, if you relate your ambition to your abilities. If you are severly handicapped, and do not have skills to sell an employer, you should visit the nearest local office of your State Employment Service and discuss your job problems. They will discuss available training opportunities with you and assist you in making a selection. UNDERSTOOD. GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR NEAREST STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE WHEN YOU HAVE JOBS TO FILL. GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR NEAREST STATE EMPLOY-MEN- T SERVICE OFFICE FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND Coopcating with the Utah State Employment Service This Message Sponsored by the Following; AMERICAN LEGION. Post No. KIWANIS CLUB OF NEPHI Nephi JUNIOR C. of C. COMMERCIAL BANK OF NEPHI I COMPANY NEPHI DRUG COMPANY NEPHI CITY CORPORATION THEO. WESTRING BAH-SY-McCUN- E SILVER MAPLE SERVICE THE TIMES-NEW- S SMITH-HALVERSO- N CO. Motor Co. PUBL. JUAB COUNTY |