Disability News
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Consent Decree: Two Men and a Truck | Complaint
Settlement Agreement:
Crystal City Shops and Underground
Federal court dismisses ADA discrimination, retaliation suit against special needs service group
The Pennsylvania Record
According to a federal judge, a woman’s former employer did not...
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P.H. Glatfelter to Pay $180,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
P.H. Glatfelter Company, a global paper manufacturer headquartered in York, Pa., will pay $180,000 and provide significant equitable relief to settle a federal disability discrimination lawsuit, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced yesterday.
EEOC charged...
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ADA lawsuit? But she wasn't even disabled!
Hr Morning
Employers beware: Just because a worker isn’t disabled doesn’t mean she can’t hit you with an ADA lawsuit.
Downriver Community Services Will Pay $31,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
According to EEOC's suit, Downriver refused to extend...
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Connecticut: HR Note to Self - Accommodate Obvious Disabilities
The National Law Review
A recent case out of Connecticut federal court serves as a fine reminder that a good dose of common sense can be indispensable for staying out of trouble under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In...
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Seventh Circuit Slams The "Brakes" On The EEOC's Appeal Of AutoZone ADA Defeat
Mondaq News Alerts
As we have previously noted, the EEOC continues to push the envelope on many fronts, including new theories/arguments in cases brought under Americans With Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. ("ADA"),...
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Sen. Schumer bill would allow disabled adults to stay home
SILive.com
Sen. Charles Schumer has sponsored a bill hoping to keep families together and make life accommodating and comfortable for disabled adults.
Schumer (D-NY) plans to introduce the bill, Disability Integration Act, in the Senate this week, requiring health...