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19 Oct 2022, 3:54 am
Applications are encouraged from women, candidates of color, LGBTQIA+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, and others whose background and experience would contribute to the diversity of the law school community. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 8:42 am
About 8 million disabled or elderly Americans currently receive SSI benefits, including more than 1 million disabled children. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 8:28 pm
Department of Justice (DOJ) has been advocating standardized website development and content to promote access to blind and low vision internet users. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 11:35 am
The American Bar Association has advocated for state and federal authorities to provide attorneys in adversarial legal actions where “basic human needs” are at stake. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 10:32 am
Shortly, we will release a new report called "The High Cost of Poor Care: The Financial Case for Prevention in American Nursing Homes. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 8:19 am
In many cases, disabled veterans are eligible for disability pay or retirement pay, but not both; thus, when a veteran elects to take disability pay, he must waive a portion of his retirement pay. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 8:40 am
Senate Bill 181 amends Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act, to clarify that a unlawful discriminatory compensation decisions occur each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 12:00 pm
This legislation to clarify and update the Americans with Disabilities Act has been widely supported by disability advocacy organizations, including BIAA.In other news this week, it was announced that the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) School of Medicine will lead a $60 million, five-year, 10-site Clinical Consortium funded by the Department of Defense Psychological Health/Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program to conduct studies leading to… [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 8:40 am
Senate Bill 181 amends Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act, to clarify that a unlawful discriminatory compensation decisions occur each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 7:30 am
Of course, Beth Mitchell and the lawyers at Disability Rights Texas did all the work, and the situation is so messed up that surely litigation was inevitable, anyway. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 2:00 am
Don’t lose sight of your obligations to investigate allegations that may implicate Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), or other laws, even if the allegations are couched in overtly political talk. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 11:24 am
The proposed guideline amendment is a victory for advocates. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 8:37 am
After receiving an honorable discharge from the military, Tarantino became a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans organization to continue serving as an advocate for military veterans. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 6:47 am
Under the Federal Older Americans Act, every state must have an Ombudsman program which is a fancy word for an advocate, in this case, for residents of in the long term care system in Georgia. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 10:56 am
Even today, many American Veterans are suffering from the health effects of the Vietnam War. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 9:05 pm
Thousands of miles of sidewalks are missing along American roads. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 10:31 am
We will also advocate for the adoption of the National Popular Vote Compact in states that have yet to enact it to move us closer to our ideal of one person, one vote in presidential elections, and we will advocate for the few remaining states that do not utilize voting machines with paper trails for all elections to do so. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 1:53 pm
" "I have supported legislation ... which has passed the Assembly on several occasions that would waive sovereign immunity for New York State for [Americans with Disabilities] violations. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 9:33 pm
The Department of Justice published a final rule revising the implementation of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, establishing requirements regarding the accessibility of Medical Diagnostic Equipment (MDE). [read post]
23 Jun 2007, 9:26 am
But still, it's only a ring..Then, however, I read the "fine print" in this story:Lydia Playfoot's parents help run the British arm of the American campaign group the Silver Ring Thing, which promotes abstinence among young people.And I caught on.So here's my question: Is this really a case about "silencing beliefs," to use Mr. [read post]
