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Kittitas County government and Ellensburg business recognized for disability hiring efforts

Yakima Herald-Republic - 11/3/2019

Nov. 2--Ellensburg-based Jerrol's and Kittitas County government were recognized Friday for outstanding work to recruit, hire, retain and advance people with disabilities.

The two entities were amount nine recipients recognized by the state Governor's Committee on Disability Issues & Employment, or GCDE, and Disability:In Washington at the annual Governor's Employer Awards ceremony, according to

The committee advises the governor, Legislature, state agencies and other policy makers on issues important to people with disabilities. Disability:IN Washington is a state chapter of the Disability:IN, a nationwide network of business partners focused on disability inclusion in the workplace, supply chain and market place.

The nine recipients were selected from a nomination pool of 25 employers and eight individuals.

Reach Mai Hoang at maihoang@yakimaherald.com or Twitter @maiphoang

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