Planting, weeding and harvesting, he said with pride, is done by 40 handicapped workers who had never before had a job.

"Typically, we had a call from the owner of a greenhouse who wanted to know about special rakes and shovels for handicapped workers."

They are given to the highest ranking officials, handicapped workers and some who work nights.

In rural Minnesota, handicapped workers recycle garbage from a 17,000-square-mile area.

New technology is also making it more feasible for corporations to employ handicapped workers.

He dealt with employers to promote the chances of handicapped workers.

For humanitarian purposes, the plant employed a large number of handicapped workers.

He had been persuaded to do so, he said, because the company planned to employ handicapped workers, a fact also not mentioned in the letters.

Many photographs show the efforts of handicapped workers.

That is a boon to at-home parents, handicapped workers and agencies hungry for skilled workers.