Kentucky Implementing Work Matters Task Force Recommendations

On May 15, 2018, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin released the recommendations of the Kentucky Work Matters Task Force, which he convened last summer to identify tangible actions to address barriers to employment and inclusion for the general public and for specific target populations. The target populations are people with disabilities, foster children, disabled veterans, and individuals with addiction disorder or criminal records. The Task Force recommendations address policy options for the state to prioritize employment and inclusion, helping individuals prepare for work, ensuring that people have transportation options to get to work and that workplaces are accessible to people with . . .