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9 Nov 2016, 7:25 pm by Richard Hunt
With disability rights playing such a minor role in Republican politics one might think that Trump’s election means no change, but in fact a Trump presidency may lead to a significant narrowing of the ADA’s application and  reduced federal enforcement action. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 5:30 am by Public Employment Law Press
The petitioner [Plaintiff] in this action appealed the federal district court's dismissal of his claims that members of a hiring committee at a State University of New York campus discriminated against him based on his age and disability and violated his First Amendment rights to free speech and academic freedom to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 5:30 am by Public Employment Law Press
The petitioner [Plaintiff] in this action appealed the federal district court's dismissal of his claims that members of a hiring committee at a State University of New York campus discriminated against him based on his age and disability and violated his First Amendment rights to free speech and academic freedom to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 2:47 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  The expanding applicability of nondiscrimination rules coupled with the wave of new policies and regulatory and enforcement actions should alert private businesses and state and local government agencies of the need to exercise special care to prepare to defend their actions against potential disability or other Civil Rights discrimination challenges under employment and a broad range of other laws. [read post]
2 May 2013, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
This challenge refutes Canada's status as a human rights leader and indicates that Canada must take immediate action on socio-economic disparities. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 9:02 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
"As a part of the study, the commissioner shall develop recommendations on:Electronic capture, storage, and security of information in the registryProcedures to protect the accuracy and confidentiality of information submitted to the registryLimits as to who can access the registryWhere the registry should be housedOngoing funding models for the registryAny other action needed to ensure that patients' rights are protected and that their health care decisions are followed [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 7:45 am by hjmarcus
The following is the full text of the bill: A BILL To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to permit a prevailing party in an action or proceeding brought to enforce the Act to be awarded expert witness fees and certain other expenses. [read post]
” We support the 8 February statement by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child “call[ing] upon the State of Israel to immediately comply with the ruling of the International Court of Justice. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
" Employee objected, contending that the collective bargaining agreement [CBA] between the Village and the Bronxville Police Taylor Act Committee [BPTC] provided that he was entitled to individual and family health insurance coverage as a disability retiree. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
" Employee objected, contending that the collective bargaining agreement [CBA] between the Village and the Bronxville Police Taylor Act Committee [BPTC] provided that he was entitled to individual and family health insurance coverage as a disability retiree. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 9:08 am by Karen Tani
Ruffin II, Brothers Taking Action: African American Soldier Activism from Fort Hood 43 to People’s Justice Committee, 1966-1971Umeme Sababu, Radical Redemption of Dr. [read post]
10 May 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Longmore Institute on Disability; Blanca Maria Missé, Modern Languages and Literatures Department; Kym Morrison, History Department; Maria L. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 7:27 am by Joe Mullin
But yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee voted 19-4 to move forward the PRO Codes Act (H.R. 1631), a bill that would limit those rights in a critical area. [read post]
2 May 2022, 2:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Emotional distress damages are not recoverable in a private action to enforce the disability discrimination and accommodation requirements of either the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Rehab Act”) or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) according to the May 1, 2022 United States Supreme Court ruling in Cummings v. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 7:55 am by Daniel Schwartz
No. 5206 AN ACT PROVIDING AN INDIVIDUAL THE RIGHT TO BRING A DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICE ACTION IN SUPERIOR COURT RATHER THAN THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 4:00 am by Matthew Kahn
In January 1956, the House Judiciary Committee convened a special subcommittee to study presidential disability. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 5:25 pm by Mary Keogh
In 2008 at the first meeting the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was elected. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 7:32 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The ACLU detailed these and other human rights violations in a submission to the Human Rights Committee (the body charged with monitoring compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights) last December. [read post]