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27 Jun 2023, 9:05 pm by Zoe Stern
Hammond also says that federal law should make it easier for vulnerable U.S. residents, including children, disabled persons, and non-citizens, to access disaster benefits. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 3:45 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
The Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") is in place to ensure that people with disabilities have legal protection against discrimination in the workplace, housing, and residential settings, public programs, and telecommunications. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 3:45 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) is in place to ensure that people with disabilities have legal protection against discrimination in the workplace, housing, and residential settings, public programs, and telecommunications. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 2:55 pm
A federal court case in Rochester under the Americans with Disabilities Act a few years ago helped bring about a Deaf Equal Access Fund, in cooperation with the local bar association and an interpreting service, to enable the deaf community to have full access to services of the legal community. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 5:49 pm by Ken
Answer: A TSA agents' union advocate. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 9:02 am
 He was a reliable and fierce advocate of the rights of people of color, women, gay men and lesbians, and people with disabilities. [read post]
24 May 2011, 11:38 am by Tyler S St Cyr
  Section 504 of the Rehabilitative Act in combination with the American w/ Disabilities Act creates an enforcement right against schools, with punitive and compensatory damages not found within IDEA, for discriminating against students with disabilities. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 12:28 am by Bright!Tax Writers
With 25 years’ experience, Monte focuses on high-value solutions for high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as advocating for American expat small business owners. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 7:54 pm
Seriously, people need to know that for whatever grief the Vietnam guys had to endure, it's nothing compared to the burdens being imposed upon the current group of American service men and women, both on active duty and afterward. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 7:16 am
Legal advocates for the poor, elderly and disabled secured a $500-million class-action settlement Tuesday for as many as 200,000 people whose Social Security benefits were suspended on unfounded suspicions that they were fleeing prosecution. [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 5:57 am
Human rights advocates hope that this traditional human rights strategy will draw more attention to the lack of public and affordable housing in New Orleans and other parts of the U.S. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 5:52 am
The claim was rooted in the American with Disabilities Act and its rejection of undue segregation. [read post]
20 May 2020, 2:46 am by Corynne McSherry
We don’t see any LGBTQ advocates, transgender Board members, or disability advocates. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 11:06 am
In 2017, research showed that an estimated 100,000 Americans died or were permanently disabled due to an incorrect or delayed diagnosis. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
When pregnant women are exposed to pesticides of all kinds, their child can sustain learning disabilities, behavioral problems and possibly chronic diseases. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 8:24 am
Any employee who has some type of physical or mental disability is protected from unlawful discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 10:17 am by Gennie Gebhart
We had been skeptical from day one, and were disappointed to see the Board launch without adequate representation from the Middle East, North Africa, or Southeast Asia, and further missing advocates for LGBTQ or disability communities. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 10:21 am
This is why having an experienced attorney advocating for you can make a huge difference. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 10:17 am by Gennie Gebhart
We had been skeptical from day one, and were disappointed to see the Board launch without adequate representation from the Middle East, North Africa, or Southeast Asia, and further missing advocates for LGBTQ or disability communities. [read post]