Disability News
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JD Supra
The Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act significantly broadened the definition of protected disabled individuals under federal antidiscrimination law. In subsequent rules implementing ADAAA, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission stated...
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Cuban-Americans Banned from Carnival Cruises Trips to Cuba
Breitbart News
A Carnival Cruises line has announced a “very intensely cultural experience” on their inaugural voyage to Cuba for all interested Americans — except Cuban-Americans, whom the Cuban government has banned from purchasing a ticket.
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Consent Decree: Pain Management Care, P.C. | Complaint
Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Complaint: Richmond City Sheriff's Office, Richmond, VA
Complaint and Consent Decree, including compensation information: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Neenah Paper to Pay $33,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit - 4/7/2016
EEOC's...
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Walmart’s transfer of stocker with MS to overnight cashier job not adverse action
A Walmart stocker who suffered from Multiple Sclerosis did not experience an adverse employment action when, as a result of job restrictions, she was transferred to an overnight cashier position. While physically less strenuous, the new... -
April 05, 2016
Transportation Funding Opportunity and Public Meeting on Initiatives to Advance Community Living
See below for two upcoming opportunities from the U.S. Department of Transportation, including a public meeting on automated vehicles and a funding opportunity to connect patients with public transportation options through partnerships with service...
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Lexology
As previously reported, a national trend seen here in Minnesota involves public accommodations receiving letters from attorneys threating costly litigation alleging non-compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Minnesota Human...