Disability News
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Metro Airport settles disability lawsuit
Lansing State Journal
The Wayne County Airport Authority has settled a lawsuit with advocates for the disabled and elderly over relocating public transportation services at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
Airport officials said Friday that the pickup and drop-off location for shuttles and buses will remain...
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Lexology
If you’ve visited a shopping mall in America, you’ve probably seen the characteristic design of the Hollister Co. clothing stores. About 249 of the stores have a roofed porch-like entrance,...
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EEOC Sues FedEx Ground Package System, Inc., for Nationwide Disability Discrimination
Shipping giant FedEx Ground Package System, Inc., (FedEx Ground) violated federal law nationwide by discriminating against a large class of deaf and hard-of-hearing package handlers and job applicants for years, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)...
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EEOC sues Rockville company, alleges disability bias
Daily Record
The Rockville office of a pharmaceutical services company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by firing an employee suffering from postpartum depression, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has alleged in a lawsuit.
AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp. had extended...
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New Technical Assistance Publication: The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities | PDF | Press Release
Settlement Agreement:
· Alliance NY, LLC | Press Release
· Glenwood Plaza, LLC | Press Release
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Deaf students reflect on college challenges, triumphs during International Week of the Deaf
USA TODAY College
Sept. 22 to 28 is the International Week of the Deaf. The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) created the International Day of the Deaf in 1958, which was...