Comcast and AAPD to Increase Internet Access For Low-Income People With Disabilities

On September 10, Comcast announced a series of initiatives designed to help address the digital divide for low-income Americans with disabilities through the Internet Essentials program, the nation’s largest and most comprehensive Internet adoption program for low-income households.
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Combat Age Discrimination at Work: For Employees and Employers

In the United States, people who are 40 and older are protected from workplace discrimination by the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). So problem solved, right? Not so fast.
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Overseas Trolls Targeting Veterans on Social Media: Report

Foreign agitators continue to target American veterans through a complex network of fraudulent social media pages mimicking well-known service groups and brands, officials from Vietnam Veterans of America warned in a new report released Tuesday.
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Genetic Testing Scam Preys on Seniors' Cancer Fears and May Be Costing Taxpayers Millions

Genexe is part of an explosion of marketing companies hiring local recruiters to go anywhere seniors hang out. The cancer test may be the hook, but the real goal is to collect as many Medicare numbers as possible.
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Veterans Unemployment Up for the Fourth Month in a Row

Veterans unemployment rose for the fourth consecutive month in August, and the jobless rate for younger veterans was higher than the national figure for the first time since January.
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