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Caltrans, Disabled Rights Advocates Applaud Agreement to Improve Access To Pedestrian Facilities For the Disabled. Dec 22, 2009 403
Vicissitudes for future domestic assistance? Dec 16, 2009 1110
Greek and Turkish Cypriots appointed to British human rights body. Dec 11, 2009 331
United States : Highlands Bridge project violates ADA. Nov 3, 2009 380
Pushing ADA beyond the limits: the Americans with Disabilities Act requires specific measurements and codes that allow access for disabled students. Some campus planners say that isn't enough--and are looking to universal design concepts. Sturgeon, Julie Nov 1, 2009 2291
The civic sector raised concerns Thursday over the fact that the association Polio Plus awarded the daily newspaper Vecer in sign of gratitude for helping disabled persons. Oct 30, 2009 82
U.S. Employment Commission Proposes Revisions To The ADA Regulations. Vicinanza, Joseph Oct 23, 2009 846
Health Alert - 12 October 2009. Oct 13, 2009 509
The Third Circuit Provides Guidance On Thorny FMLA And ADA Issues. Oct 12, 2009 1893
Ninth Circuit Scrutinizes Return To Duty Physical Examinations. Dexter, Doug Case overview Oct 5, 2009 861
Lock down Classroom Security. Vigue, Beverly Oct 1, 2009 1055
EEOC Emphasizes Expansive Interpretation Of The ADA Amendments Act In Issuing Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking. Sep 30, 2009 1738
Post Properties Announces Dismissal of Lawsuit Regarding Alleged Violations of the Fair Housing Act and Americans with Disabilities Act. Sep 29, 2009 610
(DIP) TURKEY RATIFIES CONVENTION ON RIGHTS OF DISABLED. Sep 29, 2009 222
EEOC Issues Proposed Revisions To ADA Regulations And Interpretive Guidance. Sep 28, 2009 1447
New Americans With Disabilities Act Rules Mean Big Changes For Employers. Sep 28, 2009 779
(DIP) TURKEY RATIFIES CONVENTION ON RIGHTS OF DISABLED. Sep 28, 2009 223
EEOC Approves Proposed ADA Regulations Broadening Definition Of Disability. Hollinshead, Linda Law overview Sep 24, 2009 747
First circuit works toward ADA access. Sep 1, 2009 222
The United States will sign the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief article Sep 1, 2009 160
Recreation for all: ADA requirements. Nitz, Angela Sep 1, 2009 608
CIGNA Workplace Accommodation Services Help Employers Meet New Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements and Keep Workers Productive and on the Job. Aug 12, 2009 858
ADA updates. Maleske, Melissa Aug 1, 2009 159
Disability rights man hits out at ministers. Jul 29, 2009 244
International Disability Rights Monitor Praises President Obama for Commitment to the Rights of People with Disabilities Worldwide. Jul 24, 2009 678
Amendments To The Commonwealth Disability Discrimination Act 1992 And Other Recent Amendments In The Area Of Discrimination Law. Jul 16, 2009 933
Unfair to pensioners; YourSay. Jul 4, 2009 71
No quota in ADA and Amendments. Lahmann, Sandy Brief article Jul 1, 2009 307
"If an (endangered) tree falls in the forest, and no one is around ....": resolving the divergence between standing requirements and congressional intent in environmental legislation. Carter, Preston Jul 1, 2009 20399
Court Refuses To Enforce Invention Assignment Agreement As Unlawful Noncompete. Schachter, Victor Case overview Jun 30, 2009 1703
Seyfarth Shaw Welcomes Minh N. Vu to D.C. Office as Partner in the Labor & Employment Department. Jun 18, 2009 888
Public interest litigation: insights from theory and practice. Cummings, Scott L.; Rhode, Deborah L. Jun 1, 2009 21000
Out with the new, in with the old: the importance of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to prisoners with disabilities. Ginsberg, Betsy Jun 1, 2009 16643
TUC FIGHT TO KEEP DISABLED IN WORK. May 23, 2009 225
Parking dilemma; You Say Email:letters@liverpoolecho.co.uk. Apr 18, 2009 193
YourRights. Apr 9, 2009 602
The flight to access: as if they didn't have enough to worry about, airlines also fend off discrimination suits from disabled passengers. Here's how they should fight them. Kende, Christopher B.; Jacobson, Jennifer B. Apr 1, 2009 1249
New law will put an 'equality duty' on public bodies: public bodies will have to observe a new 'equality duty' under legislation published by the Government. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 184
United States: Amtrak to build new passenger platform at Lawrence depot. Mar 30, 2009 473
BATTLE GOES ON FOR DAD; Appeal could mean a second tribunal. Mar 27, 2009 433
"Don't look for me, I'll be working from Starbucks today": a review of regulations that may apply to off-site workplaces. Guiler, Jeffrey K.; Kelly, Maryellen Mar 22, 2009 6366
House discusses discrimination against disabled man. Mar 14, 2009 218
House discusses discrimination against disabled man. Mar 13, 2009 218
Congress strengthens ADA, expands disability definition. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 214
Amended disabilities act widens protection. Wachtel, David Feb 1, 2009 838
Living with a disability. Levinson, Jerry Column Dec 1, 2008 931
Health and disability commissioner act under review. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 175
Broadened ADA could mean more litigation. Aframe, Karen S. Nov 7, 2008 806
ADA signed into law. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 108
The 7 wonders of the world of disabilities. Hollingsworth, Jan Carter; Apel, Laura Nov 1, 2008 3519
A rose is a rose ... what it means to have a "disability". Wilcenski, Edward W. Nov 1, 2008 1461
EEOC Addresses Workplace Performance And Conduct Standards Under The ADA. Oct 29, 2008 2978
President Signs Law Expanding Disability Rights. Neuberger, Mark Oct 15, 2008 610
Discrimination By Association. Boddy, Helen Sep 30, 2008 422
Significant Amendments To Americans With Disabilities Act Sent To President Bush For Approval. Gilmore, Daniel Sep 25, 2008 566
The disability rights movement--the ADA today. Shaw, Katherine Sep 22, 2008 1690
Creating a Movement: the first 18 years of the ADA. Meneghello, Richard; Russon, Helen Sep 22, 2008 1223
Beyond the ADA: Eleanor Smith is fighting for access at home. Wadsley, Patricia Sep 22, 2008 866
Legal Update On The Americans With Disabilities Act. Peters, Mark Aug 13, 2008 524
Dining out isn't out! Schwarz, Shelley Peterman Jun 22, 2008 593
The legal reality: Meredith on the job. Russon, Helen M. Jun 22, 2008 966
Where we need to go from here. Nelson, Joyce Mar 22, 2008 497
Playbook: getting to inclusion: before training your staff on the importance of inclusion, be sure to first determine where your agency stands. Zimmerman, Lonny; McGovern, John N. Mar 1, 2008 698
A new weapon has emerged in defending lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Hall, David P. Sep 17, 2007 1042
Promoting wellness for individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007. Brief article Jun 22, 2007 102
Widespread support among the disability community. Brief article Jun 22, 2007 86
What you can do. Brief article Jun 22, 2007 90
The recommendations from the Disability Independence Group. May 15, 2007 602
One hundred children lobby Parliament. Apr 1, 2007 474
New Zealand contributes to new UN convention. Brief article Feb 1, 2007 191
Workings Of The Disability Discrimination Act. Jan 5, 2007 616
Putting the pieces together. Jan 1, 2007 384
California Supreme Court Clarifies Who Has Standing to Sue Under California's Unfair Competition Law. Jul 31, 2006 1384
Supreme Court of California Holds Proposition 64 Applicable to Pending Unfair Competition Law Cases. Jul 27, 2006 1501
ADA. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 90
Special Ed's greatest challenges ... and solutions: here are the top five special ed issues that affect school administrators, with resolutions for each. Shorr, Pamela Wheaton Cover story May 1, 2006 2977
NCD releases 2005 progress report on federal disability policy. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 156
Disability Discrimination Legislation Broadened. Feb 6, 2006 409
Disability Discrimination Act 2005 - Implications For Leased Premises. Jan 18, 2006 626
Forging ahead: UnumProvident is offering reassessment to tens of thousands of California claimants. Darras, Frank N. Dec 1, 2005 724
Employees Who Are Not Disabled: Reasonably Accommodating "Regarded As" Disabilities. DeMeza, William B., Jr. Oct 31, 2005 1609
Bad seats. Bronstad, Amanda Oct 31, 2005 349
Americans with disabilities act: Part 6 in a series. De Vos, Susan Sep 22, 2005 430
The problem with prevention: the case of spina bifida. Neville-Jan, Ann Sep 1, 2005 10721
The Olmstead decision: landmark opportunity or platform for rhetoric? Our collective responsibility for full community participation. Cottrell, Rita P. Fleming Sep 1, 2005 6189
Second Circuit Rules "Interacting With Others" is a Major Life Activity. Aug 2, 2005 780
Fitzgerald v. Corrections Corp. of America. Aug 1, 2005 190
The effect of the American with disabilities act on public education expenditures. Gius, Mark P. Jul 1, 2005 2696
Americans with Disabilities Act: part 5 in a series. De Vos, Susan Jun 22, 2005 549
Government of Ontario Passes Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2004. Jun 16, 2005 741
Ontario's new accessibility act starts a 20 year process. Brief Article May 23, 2005 182
The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 - further developments. May 10, 2005 490
Cochran v. Pinchak. Brief Article May 1, 2005 159
Supreme Court supports Nova Scotia family court judge in protective care ruling. Brief Article Apr 18, 2005 191
Implementing Olmstead decision involves analyzing complex legal concepts, states discover. Aug 1, 2002 1553
Supreme Court limits ADA in work injuries. Mar 1, 2002 1148
Could high court strike down ADA protections? Aug 1, 2000 1360
Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Sep 1, 1999 515
NIOSH alert could have legal implications. Sep 1, 1997 960
Cost of violence could include workers' comp. Jul 1, 1997 1074

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