The Justice Department announced on 9/30/2014 it has published a new technical assistance publication about federal laws that protect the rights of voters with disabilities,
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TITLE I – DOJ SETTLES WITH CITY
This matter was initiated by the charge filed by Plaintiff (Charge Number 487-2010-00810) with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). The EEOC investigated the charge
$75,000 TO SETTLE EEOC DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT
A New Jersey entity will pay $75,000 and furnish significant equitable relief to resolve a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
EMPLOYER LAWFULLY TERMINATED DISABLED EMPLOYEE
This was shown by a recent appellate decision involving an employee with Asperger’s syndrome who worked for the New York Fire Department. (Krasner v. City
City of Baltimore to Pay $65,000 in Damages and Must Adopt New Policies and Procedures The agreement, filed as a consent decree along with a
RETALIATION STILL EXPENSIVE
Bertolini Corporation, a stackable chair manufacturer based in Chino, Calif., will pay $92,500 to settle a retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
DOJ LETTER ON SENSORY, MANUAL, OR SPEAKING SKILL
A letter written by DOJ was in response to questions put to it by the Federal Appellate Court. (Rawdin v. American Board of Pediatrics. No.
Two ADA Positions Available
1 – ADA Project Manager THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK & PLANNING COMMISSION SALARY RANGE: $55,450.00 – $95,069.00 Annually OPENING DATE: 07/30/14 CLOSING DATE: Continuous CONTACT:
DOJ REACHES AGREEMENT WITH ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, COURTS
The Justice Department announced recently that it has reached a settlement with the Orange County Clerk of Courts in Florida to remedy violations of the
EEOC ISSUES UPDATED ENFORCEMENT GUIDANCE ON PREGNANCY DISCRIMINATION AND RELATED ADA ISSUES
This is the first comprehensive update of the Commission’s guidance on the subject of discrimination against pregnant workers since the 1983 publication of a Compliance