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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy (ASDEP) is a part of the U.S. Department of Labor responsible for developing strategies to increase employment opportunities for people with disabilities. It works to create inclusive workplaces, promote accessible hiring practices, and ensure policies support disability employment. The office also collaborates with organizations, businesses, and government agencies to remove barriers and advance equal employment rights, helping individuals with disabilities achieve economic independence and meaningful careers.