Public commenters urge more jobs for blind Texans and ask TWC to review due-process failures; commission agrees to resubmit a contested UI case At a Texas Workforce Commission meeting, Jim Meehan of the Austin Lighthouse for the Blind urged expansion of the PPD program and fee-schedule review to sustain services; caller Caleb Jones Timbs urged independent review of a misconduct finding and the commission voted to resubmit case 3934951 for further consideration.

Texas leaders are urged to strengthen job opportunities for blind Texans while addressing critical due-process issues in unemployment claims—what changes are on the horizon?

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