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27 Aug 2012, 3:00 am
-based organization that advocates for women's rights, with focus on women disabilities. [read post]
26 Jan 2013, 4:34 am by admin
A good occupational therapist will be well-versed in the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) requirements as well as ramping options. [read post]
23 Jun 2019, 9:39 pm by Richard Hunt
Some anti-noise advocates would like to have the ADA impose this kind of requirement on every public accommodation. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 3:25 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A new Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) lawsuit that refusing to hire an applicant for testing positive for legally prescribed medications could violate the Americans With Disabilities Act (“ADA”) under certain circumstances. [read post]
The Americans with Disabilities Act … and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. .. prohibit employers from extracting medical or genetic information from employees unless that information is provided voluntarily. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 11:51 am by Nassiri Law
According to the EEOC, Honeywell’s employee testing program is in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act as well as the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 4:18 am by SHG
In each case, lawyers for Emanuel Delacruz, who is blind, charged that the college’s website is inaccessible to their plaintiff and therefore in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 6:15 am by rstokes
Jim LeBrecht, born with spina bifida, attended Camp Jened and became a disability rights advocate. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 7:01 am
  Forty-three percent of Americans who reach 65 can expect to spend time in one of the nation's 15,281 nursing homes. [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 6:00 pm by Yale Hauptman
 One suggestion of note is to waive the 24 month waiting period for Medicare coverage that younger Americans with disabilities face when they first qualify for Social Security Disability benefits. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 2:58 pm by Jacque
As of January 2022, the American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, Renown Health, UMass Memorial Health Care, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Radiology, Texas Medical Association, and two North Carolina doctors have all filed lawsuits that challenge the No Surprises Act’s rules. … [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 4:34 pm by Donald Heyrich
Bush today signed into law a bill expanding protection under the Americans With Disabilities Act. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 11:38 am by Robin Shea
Gade appears to be a strong advocate for self-reliance and getting disabled veterans back to work. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 1:49 pm by Rachel Casper
In addition, Tierra has shared legal guardianship of her young adult brother who has autism spectrum disorder, through which she gained valuable hands-on experience advocating for adults with intellectual disabilities. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 3:24 am by Robert Kraft
For all older Americans, we seek: Improved health and reduced disability. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 3:26 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Hearing Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act release on January 24, 2023 follows a growing list of EEOC and other federal agency enforcement actions against businesses and other entities for improperly failing to accommodate or discriminating against individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have other hearing conditions. [read post]