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A district court upheld a company’s random alcohol and drug testing policy on February 20 that the the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission contended did not fall under the “business necessity exception” to the Americans with Disabilities Act’s broad ban …
This week, I looked high and low to find insightful, interesting and inspirational stories for your viewing pleasure.
1. Today, February 17th, athletes with disabilities are getting ready to battle on the court this weekend. 12 Special Olympics basketball players …
In response to the recent delay of the first Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility standards for hotel pools, disability activists launched July 18 a targeted boycott of hotels that have not complied with the new regulations.
In May 2012, the Obama …
While traveling along a San Francisco sidewalk, Bryan Goodwin fell from his electric wheelchair, causing multiple injuries. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and transported him to the hospital.
Goodwin’s chair, however, was left behind. The Fire Department had called a …
In the latest twist in a long running battle over North Carolina’s housing services for people with mental illnesses, the state Department of Health and Human Services announced July 26 a new eight-year plan to transfer an estimated 3,000 people …
President Barack Obama released a presidential proclamation July 26 in commemoration of the 22nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
“Not content to accept the world as it was, (people with disabilities) marched and organized and testified, coupling quiet …
A sharply divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit on May 25 loosened the legal standard for what an employee must prove to bring a claim under an Americans with Disabilities Act, adopting a standard consistent with all …
Patients with disabilities still being turned away by doctors
In 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, which prohibited discrimination based on disability. One of the factors under the ADA was that professionals in the medical field can’t discriminate against their patients as well. It is mandatory …