An analysis of the employment of persons with disabilities in the Korean Government: a comparative study with the American Federal Government. From: Public Personnel Management | Date: March 22, 2006| Author: Kim, Pan Suk | COPYRIGHT 2006 International Personnel Management Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The purpose of this article is to compare employment practices regarding persons with disabilities in the Korean government with practices in the American federal government in order to discover practical reform measures for promoting the employment of persons with disabilities in Korea. The employment of persons with disabilities is affected by each society's perspective on disability. In recent years, the Korean government promoted the employment of persons with disabilities, but data sho...