Selling One Guy Named Larry (1966)

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Channel: A/V Geeks 16mm Films · 2012 · Education

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This film advocates for the employment of mentally challenged individuals in private industry, highlighting successful examples and debunking employer fears. It showcases how vocational rehabilitation programs train and place these individuals in various roles, demonstrating their capabilities and loyalty. The documentary argues that hiring mentally challenged individuals is not an act of charity but good business, as they often prove to be dedicated and reliable employees, particularly in repetitive tasks. The film aims to educate employers and encourage them to offer opportunities, emphasizing that these individuals are human beings with valuable skills who deserve a chance to contribute to society and the workforce.

Keywords: Mentally challenged, vocational rehabilitation, employment, private industry, employers, training, job placement, discrimination, societal contribution, workforce.

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