Disability News
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Businesses face costly ADA battles over websites that are inaccessible to blind, deaf
LifeZette
Businesses across the United States increasingly are facing lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act. It is not due to a failure build ramps or elevators at their stores, but over allegations of a different...
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DOJ Delays Rulemaking on Website Accessibility
Bloomberg BNA
Disappointing advocates for sight-impaired Internet users, the U.S. Department of Justice has delayed for at least two more years regulations explaining how e-commerce websites can comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act.
The DOJ announced Nov. 19 that it will put...
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Don't Dodge Sensitive Workplace Issues
Bloomberg BNA
The topic of sensitive workplace complaints arose Nov. 6 at the American Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Conference in Philadelphia. Stephanie Jones of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission led a panel discussion exploring how management and human resources personnel may effectively...
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Settlement Agreement: Mercy Suburban Hospital
EEOC Sues Correct Care Solutions for Disability Discrimination
According to EEOC's complaint, Kevicia D. Cody was hired by Correct Care as a licensed practical nurse on or about April 2, 2012 to work at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Columbia. Around...
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Consent Decree: Bolivar County, Mississippi | Complaint
Project Civic Access Agreement: McLennan County, Texas
Employment Law Update - ADA with a side of FMLA: A Cornucopia of Legal Issue
JD Supra
Mixing the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family Medical Leave Act can result in...