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30 Nov 2021, 2:24 pm
Two conservative medical associations – the American College of Pediatricians and the Association of American Physicians & Surgeons – say the viability rule was based on faulty and incomplete medical information about prenatal development. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 12:33 pm
We see ourselves not just as legal professionals, but as advocates. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 1:05 pm
Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on ensuring American leadership in microelectronics. [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 6:34 pm
The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of disability. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 1:18 pm
Similarly, you can have – and can win – a disability discrimination case even if you have no recognized disability at all. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 1:47 pm
The winner will receive a certificate and a one-year membership to the American Society of International Law. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 10:25 am
More Information The author of this update, employment lawyer Cynthia Marcotte Stamer, conducted a briefing on these and other federal COVID-19 vaccination and other workforce requirements as a panelist on the “COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates & Incentives” virtual seminar the American Bar Association Joint Committee on Employee Benefits hosted on November 12, 2021. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 4:29 pm
Already the most frequently frequently alleged form of discrimination for years, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) statistics show retaliation claims accounted for a staggering 55.8 percent of all charges filed with the EEOC in 2020, making retaliation the most frequently cited claim in charges filed with the agency above even charges of disability, race and sex. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 2:44 pm
About the Author Recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” with special recognition LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: ERISA & Employee Benefits,” “Health… [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 12:34 pm
Arachu Castro, director of the collaborative group for health equity in Latin America at Tulane University; Dan Restrepo, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress; and Daniel Runde, director of the Americas program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 12:12 pm
For example, transgender Black Americans face unconscionably high levels of workplace discrimination, homelessness, and violence, including fatal violence. [read post]
14 Nov 2021, 6:40 am
SSA lets people apply for Medicare, disability, and retirement benefits. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 1:29 pm
.: The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) will host a discussion on how the United States should prepare for new forms of competition and coercive information operations. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 1:34 pm
The panel featured Tobias Harris, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and Sheila Smith, John E. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 9:25 am
As I mentioned, I’m part of a team organizing a special virtual event called the “Lessons from the First Internet Ages Symposium. [read post]
31 Oct 2021, 9:05 pm
So far, people with disabilities have largely been left at the mercy of the administrative state when it comes to advocating for an equal chance at treatment and the preservation of their lives in emergency situations. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 3:30 am
In a press release following the approval of the NASDAQ rule, in particular, Disability:IN (a global organization driving disability inclusion and equality in business) and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) expressed their deep disappointment with the SEC’s decision, which took place despite the vigorous lobbying campaigns by a wide group of stake-holders — including New York State Comptroller Thomas P. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 9:03 pm
Historically, American immigration law has explicitly discriminated against people with disabilities. [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 1:20 pm
Alina Polyakova, president and CEO of the Center for European Policy Analysis; and Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 9:05 pm
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) explicitly encourages private enforcement, albeit not to the degree that advocates of accessibility might prefer. [read post]