{"id":1066,"date":"2007-01-18T16:26:03","date_gmt":"2007-01-18T21:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/01\/18\/deaf-workers-of-yesteryear\/"},"modified":"2007-01-18T16:26:03","modified_gmt":"2007-01-18T21:26:03","slug":"deaf-workers-of-yesteryear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/01\/18\/deaf-workers-of-yesteryear\/","title":{"rendered":"Deaf Workers of Yesteryear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on i711.com:<\/p>\n<p>EMPLOYMENT MATTERS by Kevin McLeod<\/p>\n<p>(NEW) Modern tools have mushroomed opportunities for deaf employees everywhere. But what about an earlier age when it was machines and not computers that were the engines of commerce? 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