NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --United Spinal Association's membership division, National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA), will host two free webinars in October in recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month to provide people with disabilities useful information and resources for career building.

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"Social Security work incentives, resume building and job interviewing skills for people with disabilities are webinar topics designed to equip job seekers with a solid foundation to realize their career goals," said Marlene Perkins, VP of Corporate and Community Relations at United Spinal.

The first webinar Understanding Social Security Work Incentives and Ticket to WorkOct. 11th at 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT, will discuss Social Security work programs and incentives with featured speaker, Marlene A. Ulisky, Area Work Incentives Coordinator; North Florida; Social Security Administration (SSA).

Social Security's Ticket to Work Program is a free and voluntary program available to people who are ages 18 through 64 and receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits because they are disabled or blind.

The webinar will cover the benefits of employment, the responsibilities of a working beneficiary, how the Social Security Administration (SSA) recognizes work which is not reported, and how SSA applies the work incentives.

Attendees will also learn how to maintain cash benefits, and get the most out of Medicare and/or Medicaid.

The second webinar Employment Etiquette: Resume Building and Job Interview TipsOct. 24th at 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. EDT, will provide practical information on building the perfect resume and how to make the best impression on potential employers.

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United Spinal Presents Free Webinars For National Disability Employment Awareness Month

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