DEI Is Being Cut As People With Disabilities Are Paid $0.22 An Hour
As the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), celebrates 35 years, there is a troubling loophole. Is this really the best time ...
Amazon Hit with Disability Bias Class Action from Ex-Worker
Amazon.com Services LLC is facing a new proposed class action in federal court alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act and asserting claims for unjust enrichment.
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Republican State Sen. Dan McConchie to Resign, Launch National Disability Nonprofit
I am the first paraplegic to be elected to state office in Illinois history,” said Dan McConchie, who suffered a spinal cord ...
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Court: Virginia's made progress but needs to do more for people with disabilities
The 31-page order from Judge John Gibney of the U.S. District Court in Richmond details a range of steps the state needs to ...
EEOC Sues Cutting Edge Supply Claiming Disability, Race Bias
The EEOC is suing Cutting Edge Supply and Chrome Craft on behalf of a former employee, alleging the company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and committed other civil rights violations ...
Stamford Marriott making changes to become ADA complaint through settlement, U.S. attorney says
The Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa is making changes to become ADA compliant after a person with disabilities complained, the ...
Justice Department says Alabama institutionalizes too many children with disabilities
The U.S. Justice Department says Alabama is unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing ...
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Woodhaven Blvd JZ station becomes fully accessible with $140 million upgrade
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced the completion of major accessibility upgrades at the Woodhaven ...
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People with disabilities are extra vulnerable in major disasters like wildfires, says Oregon advocate
The Los Angeles wildfires bring renewed focus to supporting Oregonians with disabilities during natural disasters.
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Library’s violations of ADA being fixed
The Hunters Point Library, built in 2019 with complete disregard for the rights of people with disabilities to enjoy equal ...
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FAA employees with disabilities targeted by Trump's anti-DEI push
Despite current policy, the FAA during Trump’s first administration actively sought to recruit workers with disabilities.
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Regents to vote on adopting a new CU disability policy
The University of Colorado Board of Regents will decide in two weeks whether to adopt a revised version of CU’s disability ...