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28 Aug 2008, 11:36 am
Minneapolis-based Target agreed to pay $6 million to settle a class action suit in California with the National Federation of the Blind, The Associated Press reports.The settlement, announced Wednesday, requires Target to make its website more accessible to the blind by Feb. 28, 2009. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 1:14 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
  The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the oldest and largest nationwide organization of blind people, held more than 20 informational protests across the United States to raise awareness about the practice of paying below the federal minimum wage to Americans with disabilities. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 2:13 pm by Heather Cobun
The National Federation of the Blind is suing the Maryland State Board of Elections over policy changes that allegedly have resulted in “two separate and unequal voting systems” for voters with disabilities and everyone else. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 3:00 am by admin
According to the National Federation of Blind, approximately 1.3 million people in the United States are legally blind. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 3:00 am by admin
According to the National Federation of Blind, approximately 1.3 million people in the United States are legally blind. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 8:35 am by HR Daily Advisor Editorial Staff
This year marks the 80th anniversary of National Industries for the Blind (NIB), the nation’s largest employment resource for people who are blind. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 8:35 am by HR Daily Advisor Editorial Staff
This year marks the 80th anniversary of National Industries for the Blind (NIB), the nation’s largest employment resource for people who are blind. [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 8:06 pm
The National Federation of the Blind said it is very concerned about any law that would require more hybrid and fuel efficient cars be sold because those cars make very little noise. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:15 pm by Frank C. Morris, Jr.
  In an ironic twist, the National Federation of the Blind has brought suit in U.S. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 11:05 pm
Target Corp. has agreed to pay $6 million in damages to plaintiffs in California unable to use its online site as part of a class action settlement with the National Federation of the Blind, a leading advocacy group for blind people. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 11:51 pm by Michael Geist
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind was founded in 1918 and has grown into the primary resource of Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. [read post]
3 Apr 2010, 5:35 pm by jefhenninger
Ultimately, both Republic National Bank and European American Bank closed the accounts. [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 7:56 pm by Michael Cannan
We combine the legal network of a large, national firm with the compassionate representation of a local firm. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 9:52 am
In a major victory for disabled-rights activists, federal judge Marilyn Hall Patel has ruled that the National Federation of the Blind can go to trial against the Target Corp. on charges that its online shopping website should be redesigned to make it easier for blind computer users to use. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 2:47 pm by Doug Isenberg
The National Federation for the Blind requested that the Department of Justice investigate Google for what it considers to be the discriminatory nature of its Google Apps product. [read post]
6 May 2010, 12:11 pm by Barco Reference Librarian
The PR newswire reports that the National Federation of the Blind has filed complaints with the DOJ civil rights division against nine law schools. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 2:13 am by Steve Lubet
In 2013, Justice Bernstein was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 3:30 am by Ray Dowd
A blind student seeking to learn Spanish will likely struggle to find an accessible format[4]; a work printed in English may have already been converted into an accessible format overseas, but because copies are not exchanged across borders, domestic entities might need to make a duplicate copy or just might deny access altogether by failing to reproduce the work.Read more from the National Federation of the Blind Marrakesh Fact Sheet here.Here is President… [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 7:53 am
Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, National Organization for Youth Safety and Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance recently teamed up to speak to teens about driver safety around trucks. [read post]