Federal labor data released March 10 showed a ” historic labor market recovery continues to pull in workers from all corners of the economy — and disabled workers are among the biggest beneficiaries,” reports NBCnews.com.

“Businesses are coming to us, knowing that it is a good group of people who can work and should work, and want us to find job opportunities for them,” Carrie O’Connell, director of Ability Beyond, told the news site. Ability Beyond works with thousands of people in Connecticut and New York living with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and more.

There’s a wealth of information in the NBC article, so check it out to learn more.