Here we go again.  It is so easy to add the following to a job posting:

"A valid drivers license and good driving record are >required."


So blind applicants need not apply.  this is showing up more and more on job 
postings.

JODY
"



>
> >>> "Earle Harrison" <[log in to unmask]> 12/26/2007 4:51 PM >>>
>Handy Tech North America, leading providers of adaptive technology
>solutions
>for people who are blind or have low vision is  currently seeking a
>full
>time Low Vision Technology Sales Specialist.
>
>Requirements:
>
>Interested applicants must be extremely well organized,
>enthusiastic,
>responsible time managers with the ability to travel independently
>and
>frequently.  A valid drivers license and good driving record are
>required.
>Applicants must also have a strong working understanding of
>Microsoft Excel,
>Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.  Those with experience in the
>adaptive
>technology industry, especially is it relates to low vision
>products will be
>given first consideration.  Business or other 4 year degree a
>strong plus
>but not required.
>
>Duties include:
>
>Follow-up on sales leads and sales lead generation within
>specified
>territory depending on the product, on-site demonstrations, attend
>conferences and trade shows, coordinate and manage delivery of
>product and
>promotional materials, utilize customer tracking system and
>generate
>projection and forecast sales reports.
>
>Salary is competitive and will be negotiated based on
>qualifications and
>experience.
>
>Interested parties should e-mail resumes and cover letters to Earle
>Harrison
>at:
>
>[log in to unmask]
>
>Or call:
>
>651-636-5184
>
>Best Regards,
>
>Earle Harrison
>President
>Handy Tech North America
>Voice:  651-636-5184
>Fax:  866-347-8249
>E-Mail:  [log in to unmask]
>Web site:  http://www.handytech.us
>
>This e-mail list is intended as a communication tool for it's
>members
>and all members are welcome and encouraged to use it to discuss
>issues pertinent to the assistive technology community. People
>using disrespectful and inappropriate language, spammers and
>those submitting off topic postings will not be tolerated
>and will be removed from the list without notice. STAR does
>not endorse or recommend any particular product, individual or
>agency.

David Andrews and white cane Harry.


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