Disability News
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EEOC Sues Cutter Mazda of Honolulu for Disability Discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced the filing of a lawsuit against Cutter Mazda of Honolulu alleging discrimination against a job applicant due to his disability. EEOC contends that Cutter Mazda denied an applicant a job based...
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Deaf MMA fighter champions disabled rights
Rome Sentinel
The Madison Cortland Arc hosted a presentation and a parade Thursday morning at the Kallet Civic Center that celebrated the 27th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Settlement Agreement: Aurora Health Care
Justice Department Says Vending Machines Are Not Places Of Public Accommodation—And So Much More
Lexology
In amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Justice Department agreed with the Fifth Circuit and defendant Coca-Cola that a vending machine is not a place of...
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Settlement Agreement: Family YMCA of Greater Augusta
Dollar General Sued by EEOC For Disability Discrimination and Retaliation
The owner-operator of a Georgia Dollar General store violated federal law by discriminating against a job applicant because of her disability and because she complained to the company's human resources department...
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Chemtrusion to Pay $145,000 to Settle EEOC Class Disability Discrimination Case
Chemtrusion, Inc., a Houston-based manufacturing services company, will pay $145,000 and provide other significant relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced.
The EEOC filed suit...
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The Hershey Company Sued by EEOC For Disability Discrimination
Global candy manufacturer The Hershey Company violated federal law when it refused to accommodate an employee with a disability and chose instead to fire her, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleged in a lawsuit.
According to EEOC's suit,...