Laura Taylor, from Phelps County Industrial Solutions (PCI Solutions) in Rolla, was among 40 workshop managers and staff who had a chance to show their work to Missouri leaders during
Missouri leaders unveiled a new partnership Tuesday aimed at strengthening the state s manufacturing workforce and job opportunities for Missourians with developmental disabilities.
Sheltered workshops are meant to employ disabled adults as they prepare to enter the regular workforce. In Missouri, these workers rarely graduate to higher-paying jobs.