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Matthew C Saleh is a Research Associate in Labor & Employment Law at Cornell University's ILR School and Director of the Criminal Justice and Employment Initiative (CJEI). His work focuses on removing employment barriers for justice-involved individuals, particularly those with disabilities. He teaches disability studies and mass incarceration courses, and leads research on interagency collaboration to improve vocational outcomes for marginalized youth.
Professional highlights include:
- Principal Investigator of NIH-funded projects on youth vocational rehabilitation and pro se mentoring programs
- Recipient of the 2021 ILR Engaged Learning Teaching Award
- Former Fulbright Scholar (Barbados, 2015-16)
- Co-developer of Cornell's Pro Se program providing speech training to justice-involved youth
His research spans:
- Disability policy and workplace inclusion
- Criminal justice reform and reentry strategies
- Interagency coordination in youth services
- Education law and special education policies
Presentation topics include:
- Covid-19 impacts on workplace mental health and ADA compliance
- Disability inclusion in post-pandemic workplaces
- International disability policy comparisons
Current initiatives prioritize:
- Updating New York's employment restrictions for justice-impacted individuals
- Evaluating autism hiring programs' legal interfaces
- Comparative analysis of OECD countries' labor market policies
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